The proton, one of the components of atomic nuclei, is composed of fundamental particles called quarks and gluons. A team of physicists at the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility has found an extremely high outward-directed pressure from the center of the proton, and a much lower inward-directed …
Read More »Where To See Victoria Day 2018 Fireworks Across Ontario
Photo: judit_redefinedme on Instagram Often considered to be the unofficial start to yet another Canadian summer, Victoria Day is fast approaching and we can soon expect to hear the crackle and see the sparkle of fireworks decorating the sky. Whether you are heading off to Niagara Falls for the weekend or …
Read More »International Space Station Soon to Be Coldest Place in Known Universe
The vacuum of space can get pretty chilly, but the International Space Station (ISS) is about to get even colder. NASA is sending up a new piece of equipment that will make one tiny part of the station about 10 billion times colder than space outside. When it’s up and …
Read More »Healthy Matcha Green Tea Cookie Dough
Cookie dough lovers, behold — edible Matcha Cookie Dough! It tastes just like cookie dough from the tub — indulgent, fudgy, sweet, and sinful — except this version has a few secrets and surprises… can you guess what they are? Oh don’t you worry though, it’s green from the matcha …
Read More »Scientists Find Four Lineages of Green-Blooded Lizards in New Guinea
Several species of skinks (a type of lizard) from the island of New Guinea have lime-green colored blood — which in turn results in bright green muscles, bones, tongue, and mucous membranes, according to a team of researchers from Louisiana State University and the American Museum of Natural History. Prasinohaema …
Read More »Red Bulls’ Florian Valot emerges as regular
There were several times over the past couple of years that Florian Valot considered quitting soccer. Gifted on the ball and possessing a high work-rate, Valot’s emergence this year coincides with a strong run of form for the Red Bulls. But Valot’s journey to get here includes being cut by …
Read More »Be Happy: 7 Ways to Worry Less About Your Retirement
Don’t Worry… Be Happy… About Your Retirement!!! You can be happy in retirement While the economy is supposedly doing pretty well, you may still feel constantly stressed about your finances and you are probably asking yourself, do I have enough money for retirement? If you are worried, you’re not alone. …
Read More »Podcast: Ben Carlson Shares the Wealth (of Common Sense)
Episode 9 of the NewRetirement podcast is an interview with Ben Carlson — the author of A Wealth of Common Sense (both the book and the blog). Ben discusses his perspective on investing, his work writing and managing money, and the present and future of wealth management. Listen Now: Don’t …
Read More »Debt Free Retirement! 7 Reasons To Pay Off Every Penny Before You Retire
You’re 70 years old. You shuffle out to your mailbox on a crisp Monday morning and you are not at all surprised by what’s inside: junk mail and bills. “You’ve been pre-approved for this credit card.” — garbage “I’ll do great things for your city. Vote for me!” — garbage …
Read More »AT&T, Verizon Will Sell the Red Hydrogen One Holographic Phone
We usually know more than the bare minimum about a phone’s hardware when carriers begin announcing they will carry it. That’s not the case with the heavily hyped Red Hydrogen One. Both ATT and Verizon have said today they will sell the mysterious phone with its holographic display. It’s going …
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