"The IMMORTAL JELLYFISH (Turritopsis Nutricula) species of jellyfish may be the only animal in the world which is immortal. Since it is capable of cycling from a mature adult stage to an immature polyp stage and back again, there may be no natural limit...

www.voxeu.org The efficient market hypothesis – in various forms – is at the heart of modern finance and macroeconomics. This column argues that market efficiency is extremely unlikely even without frictions or irrationality. Why? Because there are multiple...

www.democracynow.org Premiering this week at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah, the new documentary "Dirty Wars: The World is a Battlefield" follows investigative reporter Jeremy Scahill to Afghanistan, Somalia and Yemen as he chases down the hidden...

“We must go forward cautiously and consolidate each acquired position, because already the inferior social stratum of society is giving unceasing signs of agitation… Now, at the present time, using violence would be premature. We are not yet ready to...

What if I told you that there's a mathematical formula buried deep in living things that tells us - all of us, dandelions, gorillas, sea grasses, elm trees, buttercups - when it's time to die ...

In this rather rare audio clip, Rogers recorded the words he spoke to the annual bankers convention. Except for the sound quality that belies the age of the recording, Rogers remarks could have been delivered today.

Examining the 1963 Civil Rights March on Washington from the ground-level and focusing on the idealistic passion, joy and synergy of the crowds, James Blue's documentary lets us see the event take shape from the planning stage -- with sound checks and...

In this rather rare audio clip, Rogers recorded the words he spoke to the annual bankers convention. Except for the sound quality that belies the age of the recording, Rogers remarks could have been

An ancient Japanese technique based on the same philosophy and medical theory as acupuncture.

on.digg.com Few passing London tourists would ever guess that the premises of Bulgari, the upmarket jewellers in New Bond Street, had anything to do with the pope. Nor indeed the nearby headquarters of the wealthy investment bank Altium Capital, on the...