There’s a growing risk that the brand you buy online is actually a fake. Here’s how to protect yourself. By Laura Murphy December 07, 2018 With the holidays moving into full swing,…
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National Geographic: Meet the woman who discovered a whole new type of galaxy
Astrophysicist Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil speaks during the TED2018 event in Vancouver, Canada. PHOTOGRAPH BY RYAN LASH SCIENCE & INNOVATIONWOMEN OF IMPACT Meet the woman who discovered a whole new type of…
Consumer Reports: Airline Travel Survival Guide
How to snag deep discounts, get the best seat for your money, avoid nasty surprises, increase your comfort, and more By Octavio Blanco November 01, 2018 ILLUSTRATION BY: SEÑOR SALME In September,…
How to Improve Indoor Air Quality
The air in your house can be five times more polluted than the air outside, but CR’s advice can help you clear the air By Mary H.J. Farrell Last updated: July…
How Jimmy Chin Filmed Alex Honnold’s Death-Defying Free Solo Up El Capitan
How Jimmy Chin Filmed Alex Honnold’s Death-Defying Free Solo Honnold planned to climb Yosemite’s El Capitan without a rope. Chin would film it. But first they had to figure out how…
National Geographic: What Happens After an Elephant Dies
Not for the faint of heart: This saga follows the death of an elephant and the aftermath over five days. See how other elephants mourn and, as the carcass becomes a busy…
The U.S. States People Are Fleeing (And The Ones They Are Moving To)
Photo credit: Shutterstock By: Karsten Strauss Karsten Strauss Forbes Staff Each year families pack up their belongings and move to a new home, sometimes out of state. Tracking where they go—and where…
The Office is By Far the Best Comedy Show Ever, Great Writing and Acting
One second of every “The Office” episode. The funniest comedy show ever because the writing along with the acting was excellent.
CRACKED MAGAZINE VIDEOS: Why Marriage is a Scam
Excellent, funny and thought-provoking consumer videos that allow us to think through what we do when we make purchases for goods and servcies. Cracked Magazine videos can be watched through Netflix or…
Consumer Reports: How to Get Better Sleep
How to Get Better Sleep These expert answers to common questions will help you get a better night’s rest By Hallie Levine April 23, 2018 Sleep is important for mind, body,…
National Geographic: Tiny Mantis Shrimp Packs a Very Powerful Punch
“It might be a featherweight, but this tiny mantis shrimp packs a powerful punch. A crab tries to shield itself behind glass a quarter-inch thick … but will it be enough to…
NOVA: The Dawn of Humanity
Forget Ancestry.com. The is a story about a cave in South Africa where anthropologists found what appears to be a gravesite that could be thousands of millions of years old and belonged…