Despite the fact that they bang their heads against trees on a daily basis, woodpeckers don't suffer brain injuries. Inspired by the tough-headed birds, scientists have developed a fixed-wing drone ...

If you think most Americans finish college, think again. Going to college is an American rite of passage. But not everyone goes to college, and many students never make it to graduation. Among ...

Physicist Albert Einstein famously posited that if he only had an hour to crack a daunting problem, he'd devote 55 minutes to understanding it and only five minutes to crafting a solution. Einstein ...

We meet a solutions architect who tells us that his defining characteristic is curiosity, and that for him success is in solving problems with technology, for people. In a recent episode of the First ...

Dan Lanning has a fix he’d make to college football that he believes would "solve so many of the problems" that currently exist. End the season by New Year’s Day. In the most recent episode of "The ...

The U.S. labor market has problems. Foreign-born workers aren’t causing them. Marcela Escobari is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, where she leads the Workforce of the Future initiative.

The statement West Ham United released on Wednesday evening in response to the planned protest was supposed to reassure supporters, but it only fueled their discontent. The club highlighted their ...

In the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga asked how many circles one could draw that would touch three given circles at exactly one point each. It would take 1,800 years to prove the answer: eight ...

A 4-year-old girl was critically injured after she was struck by a school bus while crossing the street in Brooklyn early Monday evening. The girl was walking on East 2nd Street between Avenues I & J ...

Lufthansa Group has announced plans to cut 4,000 jobs by 2030, focusing on administrative roles FRANKFURT, Germany -- Lufthansa Group said Monday that it would shed 4,000 jobs by 2030 with the help of ...

Days after federal immigration agents detained Cary Lopez Alvarado, a 23-year-old Los Angeles native and U.S. citizen, she gave birth to a baby girl. Lopez Alvarado and her now 3-month-old child are ...