Dear Sophie: Should I apply for citizenship if I have a conviction?
A few years ago, I was charged with a misdemeanor for smoking marijuana in public and driving under the influence. I have a green card and want to apply for U.S. citizenship next year. Can I? Sophie Alcorn Contributor.....»»
McLaren"s F1 Cars Now Have Sponsor Stickers That Work Like Kindle Displays
The display tech will allow McLaren to rotate the brand insignia and ad message without having to apply and remove stickers from cars on the circuit. The display tec.....»»
Gender stereotypes lead recruiters to discriminate against men
Men who apply for female-dominated jobs face a significant chance of being rejected at application stage, suggesting the existence of deep-rooted gender stereotypes......»»
New ‘Serial’ podcast episode after Adnan Syed’s murder conviction overturned – how to listen
A new Serial podcast episode is now available, almost eight years after the 2014 series investigated the conviction of Adnan Syed for the alleged murder of his former girlfriend. That conviction has now been overturned, after prosecutors and judge a.....»»
These iOS 16 apps offer support for the new Lock Screen widgets
As we’ve covered extensively, one of the leading features of iOS 16 is the ability to customize your iPhone’s Lock Screen for the first time. There are new wallpapers, font choices, colors, and filters that you can apply. The biggest change, how.....»»
Dear Mr. President: Seriously, please stop with these science “moonshots”
Science needs sustainable, boring growth, but we just get flashy ill-formed initiatives. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) On Monday, US President Joe Biden will announce more information on his plan to end cancer.....»»
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Does the iPhone 14 event really excite you? Do you like teaching people how to use that iPhone or iPad? We may have the perfect opportunity for you.AppleInsider is HiringAppleInsider — the definitive stop for insider Apple news, rumors, analysis, a.....»»
Google will soon make it easier to identify articles with short reading times
Google appears to be testing out a new feature in its search results that will apply a “Quick Read” label to websites with articles that have a short reading time. The post Google will soon make it easier to identify articles with short reading t.....»»
Improving foam stability in disinfectants with high ethanol concentrations
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the importance of wearing masks and disinfection of items has become paramount. As a result, there is now a greater need for effective, potent, and simple-to-apply disinfectants. Foam-type disinfectants are a leading c.....»»
The Long, Leguminous Quest to Give Crops Nitrogen Superpowers
Farmers have to apply heaps of emissions-heavy fertilizer to provide crops with enough nitrogen. Scientists are looking to legumes for help......»»
Elemental research: Scientists apply boron to tungsten components in fusion facilities
What is the connection between boron, an element in a common household cleaner, and tokamaks, ring-shaped fusion facilities that heat fuel to million-degree temperatures? Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics La.....»»
How natural language and logical reasoning are being used to develop cancer drugs
Elemental Cognition is partnering with Penn Medicine to apply natural language understanding to therapeutic drug development. Elemental Cognition is partnering with Penn Medicine to apply natural language understanding to therapeutic drug develop.....»»
US government to make all research it funds open access on publication
Policy will go into effect in 2026, apply to everything that gets federal money. Enlarge / Alondra Nelson, President Joe Biden's pick for OSTP Deputy Director for Science and Society, speaks during an announcement on January 16, 2021,.....»»
No English? No problem at supplier Gentex
Mirror maker Gentex has new business coming in, but like other manufacturers, was struggling to hire production workers. Then it embraced a demographic who can't speak enough English to apply for the jobs......»»
Apple"s latest security update is important, but the mass-media response is unhinged
The latest Apple security update contains some fixes that you should apply to your devices, but they are nowhere near warranting the amount of ill-informed media attention that they're receiving.Apple malwareToday's technology-related headlines are c.....»»
GPU prices may be about to crash to incredible new lows
Nvidia may be preparing to apply yet another price drop for its RTX 30-series GPUs, according to reports emerging from China......»»
Using sound and bubbles to make bandages stickier and longer lasting
Researchers have discovered that they can control the stickiness of adhesive bandages using ultrasound waves and bubbles. This breakthrough could lead to new advances in medical adhesives, especially in cases where adhesives are difficult to apply su.....»»
A step towards quantum gravity
In Einstein's theory of general relativity, gravity arises when a massive object distorts the fabric of spacetime the way a ball sinks into a piece of stretched cloth. Solving Einstein's equations by using quantities that apply across all space and t.....»»
Kuo: iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max to get more expensive
iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max will likely get more expensive, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. While previous reports said the base model will remain at the same price point, it doesn’t seem the same will apply to the Pro iPhones. m.....»»
Save 33% on an automatic feeder for your cat (or small pup)
SAVE 33%: The Petlibro automatic cat feeder is on sale for just $53.81 at Amazon when you apply the extra 10% coupon at checkout. That's $26.18 in savings as of August 10 — a few bucks shy of its lowest price ever.If you can't always be at your.....»»
Ecological continuity between orangutans and extinct ancestors highlights their dependence on intact rainforests
An international research team led by Prof. Hervé Bocherens of the Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Paleoenvironment at the University of Tübingen and his Ph.D. student Sophie G. Habinger has reconstructed the habitat of the ancestors of.....»»