By Michelle Roberts Health editor, BBC News online To get the best out of your daily blood pressure medication, take it just before you go to bed, say researchers. It’s a simple tip that could save lives, they say in the European Heart Journal. The pills offer more protection against heart attacks and … Tiếp tục đọc
Narrow railway corridor in central Hanoi is usually packed with visitors seeking the perfect Instagram snap But the police have erected barricades to block people from the tracks in a bid to avoid any accidents Signs have been installed in the area warning people not to take photos or videos in the ‘dangerous … Tiếp tục đọc
Shannon Sirone 50 years after the first moon landing, humans are trying to reach the lunar surface again. They’ll stay longer if astronauts can find and mine water. The Earth and our moon are made of many of the same ingredients. We know that the moon was likely created out of … Tiếp tục đọc
By J. Kenji López-Alt In his first column for The Times, J. Kenji López-Alt tests his way to the best egg: perfectly peelable and tender throughout. As a mostly stay-at-home dad responsible for all the meals in our household, I depend on a supply of boiled eggs in the refrigerator — ready to … Tiếp tục đọc
Frank Abagnale, contributor, FRAUD EXPERT AND EX-CON ARTIST Every year, millions of American consumers — nearly 7% of the population — are victims of scams and fraud. In 2017, the number of fraud victims in the US reached 16.7 million, with $16.8 billion lost. For more than 45 years, I’ve worked with, … Tiếp tục đọc
Kristin Taravella “Don’t think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it’s good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art.” — Andy Warhol … Tiếp tục đọc
By Caitlin Doughty Caitlin Doughty is a licensed mortician and the New York Times best-selling author of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes and From Here to Eternity. Her new book is WILL MY CAT EAT MY EYEBALLS? She created the “Ask a Mortician” web series and owns a funeral home in Los Angeles, California. Like the vast … Tiếp tục đọc
by Peter Bradshaw, Cath Clarke, Andrew Pulver and Catherine shoard 100 – Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) : Quentin Tarantino’s latest jaw-dropper bumps Kill Bill: Vol 1 off the list in gloriously irreverent fashion. Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt star as a fading western star and his mutt-loving stunt double in this … Tiếp tục đọc
By Popular Mechanics editors September 2019: Following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks against the United States, a wave of conspiracy theories swept the nation. The destruction of the Twin Towers in New York City was an inside job, they claimed, the work of the federal government, and … Tiếp tục đọc
By Emily Dixon, CNN For the first time, scientists have identified the genetic differences associated with left-handedness, a trait found in 10% of the human population. What’s more, those genetic variants result in differences in brain structure, which might mean that left-handed people have better verbal skills than the right-handed majority. While previous research into … Tiếp tục đọc
Caroline Parkinson / Phóng viên Sức khỏe, BBC News Một nghiên cứu cho thấy người ăn chay và thuần chay có tỷ lệ mắc bệnh tim thấp hơn và nguy cơ đột quỵ cao hơn người ăn thịt. Theo nghiên cứu này, thì cứ trong 1000 người ăn chay hoặc thuần … Tiếp tục đọc
By David Hambling / Popular Mechanics For the past month, the people of Hong Kong have used some ingenious methods to withstand a high-tech police force. Hong Kong has seen a struggle between a powerful high-tech police force and peaceful pro-democracy protesters. This week, Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam announced she would … Tiếp tục đọc
Cao Nguyên Lộc lược thuật, bạn đọc có thể coi thêm chi tiết qua nguyên tác bằng tiếng Anh ở phần dưới. Người phi công được ngưỡng mộ vì đã từng cứu sinh mạng cho hằng chục người vừa qua đời. Năm 1989, chiếc DC 10 thuộc chuyến bay United Airlines 232 … Tiếp tục đọc
Jill Duffy / Fast Company Getting six hours of sleep a night simply isn’t enough for you to be your most productive. In fact, it’s just as bad as not sleeping at all. Not getting enough sleep is detrimental to both your health and productivity. Yawn. We’ve heard it all before. But … Tiếp tục đọc
Ed Cara A real-life horror tale that’s gotten renewed media attention this week is sure to make you think twice about digging earwax out of your ears. An Australian woman says she developed a life-threatening infection that ate away parts of her skull after years of swabbing her ears with cotton. But how … Tiếp tục đọc
Có phải đã có hàng ngàn sinh vật gần như không thể bị tiêu diệt, có thể chịu được bức xạ và nhiệt độ cực đoan trong vũ trụ suốt hàng thập kỷ không có thức ăn. Và chúng đã xuất hiện trên Mặt Trăng sau tai nạn của một tàu … Tiếp tục đọc
Motoko Rich TOKYO — The bride wore a birthday cake of a dress, with a scalloped-edge bodice and a large hoop skirt. A veil sprouted from her black bob. Moments before the wedding began, she stood quietly on a staircase, waiting to descend to the ceremony. “Wow,” she thought. “I’m really … Tiếp tục đọc
Ông Walter Dixon vừa lấy vợ được 5 ngày thì được gửi sang chiến đấu ở Korea thời chiến tranh triều tiên. Một năm sau, tờ báo địa phương tại Waynesville, Missouri, nơi vợ ông cư ngụ đăng cáo phó ông tử trận nhưng thực ra ông bị địch bắt sống. … Tiếp tục đọc
by Jeff Haden / Contributing editor, Inc. And even if you can’t, every pushup you can do over a certain number can reduce your risk. We all want to live long lives. We all want to live healthy lives. Health and fitness aren’t just an outside interest; health and fitness can play a major role … Tiếp tục đọc
Amy Gunia / Time Magazine The man who wrote a 50-year-old message in a bottle found on Wednesday has been tracked down. ABC located Paul Gilmore, who wrote the letter when he was 13, through his family in Australia and England, who say that he’s currently on a cruise in the Baltic and … Tiếp tục đọc