Rescue operation launched after collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea
An oil tanker and a cargo ship have collided off the coast of eastern England and a rescue operation is underway, Britain’s coast guard said Monday. Several lifeboats and a coast ...
Taking a leap of faith into imaginary numbers opens new doors in the real world through complex analysis
(THE CONVERSATION) To a nonmathematician, having the letter “i” represent a number that does not quite exist and is “imaginary” can be hard to wrap your head around. If you open your mind to this way ...
George Washington, a real estate investor and successful entrepreneur, knew the difference between running a business and running the government
Above all, Washington was a farmer. On his Mount Vernon estate, in northern Virginia, he grew tobacco and wheat and operated a gristmill. After his second term as president, he built a profitable ...
Ovechkin scores 886th career goal into an empty net to move 9 back of breaking Gretzky’s NHL record
Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net Sunday to move nine back of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record. Ovechkin backhanded the puck in from center ice to ...
DEI initiatives removed from federal agencies that fund science, but scientific research continues
Federally funded scientists received correspondence from funding agencies explaining that diversity components would no longer be required nor used as a metric in proposal evaluations. Some agencies ...