This week the organizers of the Altibox Norway Chess tournament announced a most spectacular field for the 2017 edition. The current world's top 10 will be playing.

NASA announced the selection of two new space missions, both to asteroids. The first mission, called Lucy, will study asteroids, known as Trojan asteroids, trapped by Jupiter’s gravity. The Psyche mission

People like tribes, they always have. It's not realistic to wish or hope that everyone will "just get along". That is a naive approach. Will Steemit have groups in the future? I like groups.

How to fix Steemit? Make it look and act like this...

An extremely disturbing video was published on Facebook Live that showed a man being kidnapped and tortured on Wednesday, and the mainstream media, Twitter, Facebook and the Chicago Police were all complicit

This long-asked, yet virtually impossible-to-answer question might finally have a starting point. Of course, without the invention of a time-travel device, the true answer to this question will forever

IF YOU THINK it’s hard to make a helmet that costs $400,000 without the liberal use of solid-gold elements or diamond-encrusted details, you don’t know about the F-35 fighter jet.

Today Sergey Karjakin won the World Blitz Championship in Doha, Qatar. The Russian grandmaster edged out Magnus Carlsen on tiebreaks after both finished on 16.5/21. Anna Muzychuk scored a double victory

This impressive, playable and edible chess set made from a recipe in Ottawa-based pastry arts instructor Catherine Beddall’s The Magic of Gingerbread book is not difficult to make, but patience is needed

Two of the teams competing in the Google Lunar X Prize competition have agreed to share a ride to the Moon next year. The Japanese team, HAKUTO, announced today that Indian group Team Indus will carry

Drone tour of the $820 Million Hamburg Elbphilharmonie Concert Hall

Robo Kuka vs GM Grischuk

By drawing his game with Fabiano Caruana comfortably, Wesley So clinched victory in the 2016 Grand Chess Tour. In the penultimate round, the only winner was Viswanathan Anand who used a great novelty to

LIVE - London Chess Classic 2016 Round Eight

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In an all-American grudge match, Fabiano Caruana defeated Hikaru Nakamura, sacrificing a queen in the 6.Bg5 Najdorf. Now it's hard to believe that Wesley So won't win the Grand Chess Tour as he beat Veselin

The street outside the empty embassy in Belgrave Square, London, was closed off as it filled with protesters and Islamic leaders chanting loudly and calling for America to be punished over Aleppo. The

I mined $4.21 worth of Monero since my last update with an energy cost of about $5.04. This means I'm an idiot. The good news is our mining pool is growing.

Svetlana Roslina, 24, is believed to have been crushed to death as she tried to get out of the vat at the factory in Fedortsovo, north of Moscow. There are mixed accounts as to how she ended up in the

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