Chance for West Indies’ Under-19 stars to make a splash
By SIRISH RAGHAVAN From espncricinfo As the CPL’s fourth season gets underway, ESPNcricinfo presents a handy primer on the teams involved and the players to watch out for Trinbago Knight Riders How they did last season: Champions. Finished third after the…
These are some of the crazy things scientists did using gene editing in 2015
By Tanya Lewis From Business Insider Gene editing was one of the most talked-about topics of 2015, and rightly so. One technique in particular, known as CRISPR/Cas9, has made it possible to quickly and precisely edit genes by cutting and pasting…
Stockholm tops Ericsson Networked Society City Index 2016
Stockholm leads London, Copenhagen, Singapore and Paris in Networked Society City Index 2016 São Paulo, Buenos Aires and Mexico City are the only Latin America cities ranked on the index Index measures the performance of 41 cities in sustainable urban…
Most of us are planning for retirement all wrong
By Catherine Allen, Contributor From Business Insider Most financial advisers and articles on financial planning for retirement start with the topic of the right number for you to save for your next chapter in life. Often they cite having six to eight…
Best US military pictures
1st 15 of 50 best US military pictures of the year By Barbara Tasch and Jeremy Bender All photos taken by US Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps service members. IMAGES: Thunderbirds fly over Niagara Falls Senior Airman Jason…
Parts of old technology
These 15 pieces of old technology contain a mind-boggling number of parts By Chris Weller, Tech Insider From Business Insider Canadian photographer Todd McLellan says he grew up in a home where “something was always open.” His father was a…
US: A psychologist explains why the Orlando terror attack isn’t likely to change anyone’s opinion about gun control
By Shana Lebowitz From Business Insider House Democrats staged a sit-in last week demanding Republicans permit a vote on gun-control legislation. Days earlier, the Senate failed to pass four pieces of gun-control legislation that were proposed after 49 people were…
America is way behind the rest of the world in credit card security
By Edgar Wilson, Digital Journal From Business Insider The United States continues to present the largest market of “soft targets” for identity thieves. As security upgrades continue to roll out among America’s millions credit cards, identity thieves are taking the…
McAlpine selected to complete Cayman Islands John Gray High School gymnasium
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Local contractor McAlpine Ltd. has been awarded the contract to complete the gymnasium on the new John Gray High School site. McAlpine was one of four companies that participated in the procurement process which took…
Guy sues 3M after a 40-year battle over who invented an everyday product
By Allan Smith From Business Insider An inventor who says he has more than 35 patents to his name is reopening a battle with a major company over who truly invented an everyday product. It’s the Post-it note. And the…