Shenzhen And Silicon Valley Are Merging Into One Giant Maker’s Hub: Call It ‘Calichina’

Shenzhen and Silicon Valley are fast merging into one giant trans-Pacific makers hub. Call it Calichina. The ideas are developed in California. The things are made in China.  Although dreams are still made in California, things can only be made in China.

Revealing Map Shows How Long It Takes to Learn the Most Popular Languages in Europe

For English speakers wanting to expand their proficiency in another tongue, the Foreign Service Institute (FSI) has ranked languages around the world by how many weeks it takes to learn them.

A clever Tesla owner is using his Model S to mine cryptocurrency for free

A creative Tesla owner managed to fit a legitimate mining rig inside the trunk of his shiny Model S.

The prolific life of Wang Zhenyi, autodidact, astronomer, and poet

In a time when women had no legal rights and women’s education was largely limited to prescribed duties such as cooking and child-rearing, Wang Zhenyi was accomplished.

Scientists have used cells as a recording device for the first time\

It’s called TRACE,  scientists have used a cell to record what happens in the world around it. They were able to retrieve the information and read it in chronological order.

Learning to code will eventually be as useful as learning Ancient Greek

Coding will become the Ancient Greek of the late 21st century.

Here’s everything you need to know about blockchains, the ground-breaking tech that could be as disruptive as the internet

Here’s what you need to know about blockchains, the technology that’s set to disrupt the world of contracts, finance, shipping and countless other industries.