Helpful kids are happy kids: Pitching in with household jobs builds confidence and gives children a sense of belonging, psychologists say. Sisters Angela, 12, Gelmy, 9, and Alexa Natali, 4, know this well. Since they were toddlers, their mom has encouraged them to help around their home in a village…

For something that we spend a third of our lives doing (if we’re lucky), sleep is something that we know relatively little about. “Sleep is actually a relatively recent discovery,” says Daniel Gartenberg, a sleep scientist who is currently an assistant adjunct professor in biobehavioral health at…

Was für Marlies Krämer wichtig ist im Leben, ist schon beim Eintritt sichtbar. Auf den Nachbargrundstücken stehen Gartenzwerge, in Krämers Treppenhaus hängt Che Guevara an der Wand, an ihrem rechten Ohr baumelt ein Anhänger mit Picassos Friedenstaube, im linken ein Bekenntnis gegen Atomkraft. Und…

...or why we need 17 billion Volts to make a picture. Thorsten Playlists: '34c3' videos starting here / audio / related events 59 min 2017-12-28 9.0k Fahrplan Wouldn’t it be awesome to have a microscope which allows scientists to map atomic details of viruses, film chemical reactions, or study the…

The big chill Can this cooler save kids from dying? These innovations are helping deliver vaccines to the most remote places on earth. By Bill Gates | June 13, 2018 0 Two of the things I love most abo

Elements What a burgeoning movement says about science, solace, and how a theory becomes truth. May 30, 2018 Illustration by Robert Beatty On the last Sunday afternoon in March, Mike Hughes, a sixty-two-year-old limousine driver from Apple Valley, California, successfully launched himself above the…

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Voting isn’t an easy thing if you are old, sick, and poor. Photo: Emile Wamsteker/Bloomberg via Getty Images One of the abiding realities of our political era is a major generational split anchored on the right by disproportionately conservative seniors and on the left by disproportionately…

In hindsight, our son was gearing up to wear a dress to school for quite some time. For months, he wore dresses—or his purple-and-green mermaid costume—on weekends and after school. Then he began wearing them to sleep in lieu of pajamas, changing out of them after breakfast. Finally, one morning, I…

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Subscribe » A Reporter At Large February 12 & 19, 2018 The White Darkness A solitary journey across Antarctica. I. Mortal Danger The man felt like a speck in the frozen nothingness. Every direction he turned, he could see ice stretching to the edge of the Earth: white ice and blue ice, glacial-ice…

Vor ein paar Monaten kam eine Freundschaftsanfrage von Ben Allenbach. Seither ist alles anders in meiner Facebook-Timeline. Ich habe 551 Freunde auf Facebook. Es sind Linke und Rechte darunter, Kolleginnen, flüchtige Bekannte und enge Freunde. Ihre Einträge drehen sich um Sport und Politik,…

Ich atme. Ich esse gern Chips. Ich muss auf die Toilette, wenn ich viel Wasser trinke. Ich unterschreibe Verträge, ohne die allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen zu lesen. Ich bin nichts Besonderes. Der letzte Vertrag, bei dem ich die AGB nicht gelesen habe, war eine Mitgliedschaft bei McFit. Eine Frau…

Die Tür zu Leas Zimmer ist geschlossen, ihre Mutter hat es noch nicht wieder betreten, seit fast einem Jahr. Seit die Polizisten kamen, um zu sagen, dass sie Lea gefunden hatten. „Ich kann es nicht“, sagt sie. Leas Vater macht es immer noch wie früher. „Dass ich an ihre Tür klopfe. Ich weiß, sie ist…

Bildnachweis: Thinkstock Was man in diesem Alter erwarten kann Wenn ein Kind im Kindergartenalter das Wort “nein” ignoriert oder wenn Sie einfach nur eine positivere Stimmung in Ihre Erziehungsarbeit bringen möchten, dann gibt es zum Glück zahlreiche Alternativen zu diesem überstrapazierten Kommando…

You know when you have an idea, buy some stuff, start putting it all together then stand back and think WTF am I doing, well thats "The Bicycle of Springs" haha. This has just been a laugh as with no purpose or real understanding of what I was trying to achieve everyone who has witnessed this has…

Before you die, you see Roko’s Basilisk. It’s like the videotape in The Ring. Dreamworks LLC WARNING: Reading this article may commit you to an eternity of suffering and torment. Slender Man. Smile Dog. Goatse. These are some of the urban legends spawned by the Internet. Yet none is as all-powerful…

Athlete or Genius? Graeme Obree shot to fame in the early 90s after twice breaking the world hour record on a bike he'd built using parts from an old washing machine. The debate has never been settled

Die Doku verfolgt ein Team, das undercover als Trolle und Hater im Netz unterwegs war und berichtet von gesteuerten Shitstorms, Mobbingattacken, Wahlmanipulationen. In der Doku sprechen sie mit Trollen, Nazis und Hatern, sind verdeckt in Trollnetzwerken unterwegs. Für die Dokumentation "Lösch Dich:…

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Gesellschaft Indien: Er verätzte das Gesicht von Frau und Tochter mit Säure. Die Familie bleibt dennoch bei ihm 28. Dezember 2021 13:01 Uhr 13 Min Herr Mahor entstellt seine Frau und seine Tochter mit einem Gemisch aus Toilettenreiniger und Schwefelsäure, einem weiteren Kind nimmt er das Leben. Und…

I. “The Clock Is Ticking” In the darkness before dawn on Thursday, October 1, 2015, an American merchant captain named Michael Davidson sailed a 790-foot U.S.-flagged cargo ship, El Faro, into the eye wall of a Category 3 hurricane on the exposed windward side of the Bahama Islands. El Faro means…

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This Plane Accidentally Flew Around the World After Pearl Harbor, the crew of Pan Am flight 18602 was forced to do the impossible 10 min read· Apr 2, 2018 -- A Boeing 314 clipper taking off. Photo by © Museum of Flight/CORBIS via Getty Images. The morning of 6th January 1942 was going to be a cold…

Everyone wants to be popular online. Some even pay for it. Inside social media’s black market. Everyone wants to be popular online.Some even pay for it. Inside social media’s black market. Celebrities, athletes, pundits and politicians are buying millions of fake followers. While the world’s social…

Welcome to the party! Today you will participate in an interactive experiment about the birthday paradox. We will use you, the reader, as part of our data, to help explain what it is, why it is cool, and how it works. Hello! I’m Russell. On what day of the year were you born? Please tell me your…

Diese Geschichte steht nur Abonnenten zur Verfügung Lock icon Als Kind wurde er von seinem Vater missbraucht. Jahrelang hat er geschwiegen. Dann lässt er ihn büssen. Erwin Koch Hätte es geregnet, hätte ich es nicht getan. Oder später vielleicht. Ich tat es am 24. Juni 2014 – hier steht es…

American Chronicles Teens have taken a technology that was supposed to help grownups stop smoking and invented a new kind of bad habit, molded in their own image. May 7, 2018 “Smoking is gross,” a high schooler said. “Juuling is really what’s up.”Photograph by Elizabeth Renstrom for The New Yorker…

The other day, I found myself looking at a blinking cursor in a blank address bar in a new tab of my web browser. I was bored. I didn’t really feel like doing work, but I felt some distant compulsion to sit at my computer in a kind of work-simulacrum, so that at least at the end of the day I would…

Saturation divers do construction and demolition work at depths up to 1,000 feet or more, and must spend weeks living in a pressurized environment. All Illustrations: Matt Chinworth For 52 straight days this winter, Shannon Hovey woke up in the company of five other men in a metal tube, 20 feet long…

AP Photo It’s with a spasm of profits. Jack Shafer is Politico’s senior media writer. For a preview of the newspaper industry’s coming death, turn your gaze to Colorado, where the withering and emaciated Denver Post finds itself rolling in profits. The Post’s controlling owner, “vulture capitalist”…

This is a translation of this article in Russian. Far from perfect, but understandable, I hope. Written by Ilya Zverev, CC-BY. Riding the wave of Google Maps pricing news, Tom Chadwin reminded everyone of benefits of using open source solutions, and concluded with these words: “You now have a…

Letter from Tokyo People who are short on relatives can hire a husband, a mother, a grandson. The resulting relationships can be more real than you’d expect. April 23, 2018 The head of one rental-relative company described the service as “human affection expressed through the form of the…

For her latest film, Chinese-American director Jessica Kingdon takes us on a tour of China’s Yiwu Market—the largest wholesale consumer goods mall in the world. This award-winning work, which screened at Slamdance Film Festival, focuses on the daily lives of market vendors and their role in…

Visual content available on a rights managed license. NOT available for Creative Commons license. "Transient" [tran-shuh nt, -zhuh nt, -zee-uh nt] Adjective. not lasting, enduring, or permanent; lasting only a short time; existing briefly. Philosophy. person or thing that is transient, especially a…

Dieser Text ist im April 2018 erstmals im Tagesspiegel erschienen. Am 26. Juni 2019 wurde Maris Hubschmid dafür mit dem Theodor-Wolff-Preis des Bundesverbands Deutscher Zeitungsverleger (BDZV) ausgezeichnet – in der Kategorie „Reportage lokal“. Wir gratulieren unserer Kollegin und empfehlen Ihnen…