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Even before President-elect Donald Trump and his tariff-heavy agenda won the White House, top companies were already planning to shift production out of China at a faster pace, according to a new study. Based on a survey of 166 CEOs and COOs, Bain and Company found that the share of companies moving operations out of […]
A recent study reveals how skateboarders can use mathematical insights to increase their speed and height on half-pipes. Florian Kogelbauer, a mathematician from ETH Zurich, and his research team have examined how specific movements impact a skateboarder’s performance on U-shaped ramps. By alternating between crouching and standing in certain areas, skaters can generate extra momentum, […]
This newly-married couple is going to be in a world of debt after throwing a lavish wedding that didn’t exactly pay off. Weddings these days are a bit different than they were 50 years ago. Besides the obvious changes in decorum and decoration, there’s a whole new tradition around gift-giving. Many couples choose to live […]
anchor Image: Enricoslasheric/Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) Unlike traditional swimming pools, which contain chlorine, natural pools rely on plants and rocks for filtration instead. An underwater retaining wall separates the swimming area (where humans — and sometimes fish — swim) from the regenerative zone, which closely […]