Americans receive fewer paid vacation days than workers in most other industrialized nations. Strategically requesting paid time off around federal holidays can maximize vacation time. Planning ahead ...

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A non-invasive imaging technique can translate scenes in your head into sentences. It could help to reveal how the brain interprets the world. Reading a person’s mind using a recording of their brain ...

I was staying in a hotel with our two grandsons and the fire alarm went off at 1 a.m. We threw on coats, hustled down the stairs, and stood in the cold in front of the building. While most fire alarms ...

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This is a human-written story voiced by AI. Got feedback? Take our survey. (See our AI policy here.) The findings powerfully demonstrate the flexoelectric effect, a phenomenon where electricity is ...

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As former military judge advocates, we worked at the intersection of lethality, lawfulness and obedience — three pillars that support any effective military force. Over the last six months, a campaign ...

A research team created a plant-inspired molecule that can store four charges using sunlight, a key step toward artificial photosynthesis. Unlike past attempts, it works with dimmer light, edging ...

Earlier today, Google announced several new creative tools to "help bring your memories to life" -- including one that lets you take any picture saved in your gallery and turn it into a short video.