On September 17, the 30th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony was broadcast online. Here’s a fun fact: The 1995 Ig Nobel Ceremony was...

Wind is one of the fastest growing energy sources in the United States. In 2019, wind generated 7.2 percent of the nation’s electricity,...

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The Annals of Improbable Research publishes “…research that makes people LAUGH, then THINK. Real research, about anything and everything,...

Another massive round of economic stimulus might soon be on the way as the U.S. economy continues to fight through the devastating...

As if the country needed another divisive topic, the debate about reopening schools this fall is splitting communities, educators and...

You may not have noticed, but there is a coin shortage in the United States. National Public Radio explained: “Supermarkets and gas...

LPL Financial Research is looking ahead for new ways to face current challenges and prepare for better times. Use our Midyear Outlook...

COVID-19 has been reshaping Americans’ financial habits. During the second quarter, credit card debt and personal savings data showed,...

Americans’ search for socially-distanced entertainment is leading them to drive-in theaters. Demand has been strong enough that pop up...

College and university campuses across the world are facing serious financial shortfalls. “Revenues are plummeting as students...

It should be no surprise to hear that exercise is the cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle. With the help of a balanced diet, exercise can...

When it comes to investing, people tend to have short memories. During bull markets, as stock values push higher, many investors want to...

Life as we know it has changed dramatically during 2020. As the coronavirus spread across the United States, cities and states issued...

The silver lining of the COVID-19 cloud may be innovation. From healthcare to retail, people and companies have been identifying...

As we look ahead to the summer months, we can’t help but think what a challenging year it’s been so far. At the same time, we’re...

One side effect of COVID-19 quarantine is losing track of days. When routines are disrupted and recurring activities that distinguish...

Most children stop being “and-a-half” somewhere around age 12. Kids add “and-a-half“ to make sure everyone knows they’re closer to the...

In April, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) surveyed U.S. small businesses. It reported, late in 2019, before the coronavirus...

The German language boasts many unique words with oddly specific meanings. You may be familiar with some German words that have become...