Even as the U.S. economy adds jobs, there are fewer entry-level positions for college graduates just entering the labor market. "For the first time in modern history, a bachelor's degree is no longer ...

A Research Triangle Park-based rare earths magnet company has announced it is building a nearly billion-dollar factory in Johnston County, near the confluence of Interstate 40 and Interstate 95.

Seventeen elements of the periodic table have taken on outsize importance because of their use in smartphones, electric vehicles, medical devices, and other technologies. They’re valued for their ...

Compliance should not be a box-checking exercise. In a medical practice, building an effective compliance program means nurturing a culture of accountability and trust among all staff — from front ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Studs run vertically behind the drywall in your home or apartment. Knocking, using ...

Some people search for “the one” before they get married. For Micherre Fox, hers appeared at her feet – a glimmering diamond in the rough. About two years ago, the 31-year-old New Yorker decided she ...

A variation of a puzzle called the “pick-up sticks problem” asks the following question: If I have some number of sticks with random lengths between 0 and 1, what are the chances that no three of ...

As of Grounded 2's initial early access version, you can find thistle needles in 10 places just near where you start in the game. Thistle needles grow on (surprise!) thistles, which are large weeds ...

There was a time when your landline phone would ring and you automatically answered without knowing who was calling. Today, the introduction of cell phones, voicemail, and caller ID has allowed us to ...

When it comes to apps for backing up your photos and videos, Google Photos is easily one of many people's go-to apps. It's typically built into Android devices, available on other major platforms, and ...

Azraiel Raines dreamed of working for the State Department, after graduating from Idaho State University with a degree in global studies. But the State Department is not hiring. In fact it cut more ...