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WOW: Did Wreck Divers Find Legendary 'Sunstone?'

| Posted 03.06.2013 | Science
Read More: Video, Daily Discovery, History of Science, Sunstone, Sun Stone, Science History, Vikings, Navigation, Compass, Optics, Earth, Crystals, Unearthed, Archaeology, Ocean, Science News

By Lizzie Wade In 1592, a British ship sank near the island of Alderney in the English Channel carrying an odd piece of cargo: a small, angular cr...

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In-Store Navigation Is Finally Here

Daniel Burrus | Posted 11.12.2012 | Business
Read More: Navigation, Retail, Future, Technology, Walgreens, aisle411, Smartphones, Shopping Experience, Customer Experience, Business News
Daniel Burrus

The retail drug store Walgreens has been working with a company called aisle411 to develop an in-store navigation system customers can use on their sm...

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Gulf Coast Leaders Want BP to Clean Up Its Mess

Susan Buchanan | Posted 10.28.2012 | Green
Read More: New Orleans, RESTORE Act, Jefferson Parish President John Young, Containment Boom, Senator Mary Landrieu, Senator David Vitter, Plaquemines Parish Bill Nungesser, Crude Oil, Natural Resource Damage Assessment, Clean Water Act, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Navigation, Grand Isle, Tarballs, Bp Spill, Seafood, Green News
Susan Buchanan

Regional leaders at a Gulf Coast Restoration Summit said they're relieved that Congress passed the RESTORE Act in June. But they're unsure when money from RESTORE, which devotes 80 percent of BP's Clean Water Act fines for the 2010 spill to Gulf states, will be available.

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New Study Solves Mystery Of Fish's Amazing Navigation Ability

| Posted 07.27.2012 | Science
Read More: Video, Daily Discovery, Trout, New Research, Fish, Navigation, Animal Behavior, Magnets, Minerals, Animals, Slideexpand, Slidepollajax, Animal Abilities, Magnetic Cells, Science News

After spending 3 years at sea and traveling up to 300 kilometers away from home, a rainbow trout can swim straight back to its original hatching gro...

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Pigeon Study Unlocks Secret Of Birds' Amazing Homing Skills

| Sarah C. P. Williams | Posted 04.27.2012 | Science
Read More: Video, Biology, Navigation, Homing Pigeons, Science, Birds, Earth, Magnetic Fields, Pigeons, Science News, Gps, Hemisphere, Science News

Release a pigeon thousands of kilometers from home, and it'll fly across seas, forests, or deserts to return. It's not sight or smell that allows thi...

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Mars and Venus in the... Parking Garage?

Sam Sommers | Posted 04.07.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Mars and Venus, Aggression, Gender, Parking, Spatial Skill, Dating, Situations Matter, Evolution, Navigation, Gender and Differences, Men and Women, Men Women, Men vs Women, Gender Differences, Gender Difference, New Research, Gender Differences Psychology, Emotional Intelligence, Video, Healthy Living News
Sam Sommers

It's one of the perils of theorizing about sex differences: Our own expectations and intuitions get in the way. We hear about a study that reveals a significant sex gap and we immediately jump to conclusions.

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Dancing On Ball Of Poop Helps Bug Find Its Way

Posted 01.19.2012 | Science
Read More: Navigation, Celestial Navigation, Dung, Insects, Video, Beetle, Dung-Beetles, Dung Ball, Weird Animals, Science News

By: Charles Choi, LiveScience Contributor Published: 01/18/2012 05:11 PM EST on LiveScience Dung beetles dance on top of balls of po...

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How Blogging For HuffPost is Like College

Katherine von Jan | Posted 12.18.2011 | College
Read More: Pervasive Learning, College Admissions, Navigation, Publish, College, Credibility, Credentials, College Advice, Disruption, College Degree, Recognition, College News
Katherine von Jan

Getting in isn't the end; it's the beginning. It's an accomplishment to get in, but that's just an invitation to be at the party. We've got to make the most of it while we're there.

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Renaissance in the City: My First Trip to NYC Solo

Hayley Rose Horzepa | Posted 12.11.2011 | New York
Read More: Navigation, Grand Central Terminal, Life, New York News
Hayley Rose Horzepa

A week ago, I took the train into Grand Central Terminal. I've done it many times before but this was the first time I did it alone and I was a bit nervous.

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Five-Way Video Chatting on Skype

Shelly Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Google, 5 Way Chat, Chatting, Shelly Palmer, Digital Life, Navigation, Skype, Media, Facebook, Privacy, Risk, Media News
Shelly Palmer

Skype is expanding its services. Starting May 10th, it will offer five-way video chatting. The service will be free to start, but Skype does plan to charge for it in the future.

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