The holidays are upon us, and that means I’m going to try some new twists on recipes and infuse a ton of desserts with alcohol (wink wink).  I’m kicking (the liquored up) things off with this Boozy Orange Pound Cake! Oh, and did I mention that it’s National Liqueur Day …

  All rumors should be taken with a grain of salt. This one should be taken with a lot of salt. If I didn’t think it was at least possible I wouldn’t be discussing it, but I think it’s important to make that point upfront. According to the German site …

A new species of prehistoric stingray with an exceptional anatomy, which greatly differs from living species, has been identified from fossils found in Italy. Lessiniabatis aenigmatica from the Eocene of Bolca Lagerstätte. Scale bars – 10 cm. Image credit: Marrama et al, doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-50544-y. “Stingrays (order Myliobatiformes) are a very …

An international team of scientists sent high-frequency sound waves across a modified semiconductor device to direct the behavior of a single electron, with efficiency above 99%. 3D render of the semiconductor nanostructure. Image credit: Hermann Edlbauer. A quantum computer would be able to solve previously unsolvable computational problems by taking …

‘Special occasion drinking’ during pregnancy could cause insulin resistance, which increases the likelihood of diabetes, in male offspring, suggests a new study conducted in rats. Nguyen et al examined the effect of an acute but moderate prenatal alcohol exposure on glucose metabolism, lipid levels and dietary preference in adolescent and/or …

Louis has achieved MLS expansion, leaders need to complete their soccer-specific stadium plans. Louis MLS expansion team has shown soccer-specific stadium plans to civic leaders and the public. Louis soccer stadium will seat between 22,000-25,000 fans and will cost about $200 million. Louis Board of Alderman President Lewis Reed has …

“Machines are better than people!” While true in some instances, such a provocative statement conjures B-movie imagery of machines running rampant and destroying humanity — foretelling a time in which great intentions actually destroy the future. Not the case in PPC. It’s true that, in certain functions, machines ARE better …

The web is not only essential for people working in digital marketing, but for everyone. We professionals in this field need to understand the big picture of how the web functions for our daily work. We also know that optimizing our customers’ sites is not just about their sites, but …

You can think of Tobiko as a kind of anti-Yelp. Launched in 2018 by Rich Skrenta, the restaurant app relies on data and expert reviews (rather than user reviews) to deliver a kind of curated, foodie-insider experience. A new Rich Skrenta project. Skrenta is a search veteran with several startups …

Google is by far the dominant player in search advertising in the U.S., but Amazon and others are eroding that lead. Amazon’s share of the search advertising market is expected to grow as Google’s shrinks over the next two years, according to estimates released Tuesday by research firm eMarketer. Amazon …