Whether on the patio with a cool summer breeze or gathered around a coffee table by the fire on a chilly night, there’s something special about game night with loved ones. Until, of course, you can’t ...

The advent of ultra-high-throughput sequencing technology has captured the imagination of the biological sciences, and with good reason. Ten years ago, on 23 November 1999, the publicly funded human ...

In 2003, the Human Genome Project made history when it sequenced 92% of the human genome. But for nearly two decades since, scientists have struggled to decipher the remaining 8%. Now, a team of ...

During pregnancy a fetus is bathed in amniotic fluid. Not having enough amniotic fluid is a condition referred to as oligohydramnios. Amniotic fluid is critical. It helps the fetus properly develop.

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

The next number in the sequence is found by adding up the two numbers before it. The ratio for this sequence is 1.618. This is what some people call ‘The Divine Proportion’ or ‘The Golden Ratio’. This ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Marguerita is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor ...

If you're a buy-and-hold investor with a long time horizon, it's helpful not to focus too much on shorter-term total returns. Despite ups and downs from year to year, what really affects your results ...

“Never once acknowledged, not a spotlight, nothing came in our direction,” says Angie Stone of her experience attending the 2016 VH1 Hip-Hop Honors. “I just was so embarrassed.” The event, held at New ...