NHL Playoff Report: Wild and Red Wings on the rise, Devils and Ducks falling off

Halfway through the NHL season, it’s time to look at how the playoff race is shaping up — and boy, is it a doozy.

The best exercise bikes for home workouts, spin and getting sweaty, tested

Our fitness expert clocked up his indoor miles to put the best exercise bikes, including simple spin machines and gym-quality models, to the test ...
The BMJ

Intake of food additive preservatives and incidence of cancer: results from the NutriNet-Santé prospective cohort

Main outcome measures Cumulative time dependent intake of preservatives, including those in industrial food brands, assessed ...

Exxon Mobil: Not Just An Oil Company, Stop Valuing It Like One

Exxon Mobil's low-cost production, especially in Guyana and the Permian, ensures strong margins even at $50 oil. Read why XOM ...
Le Lézard

Snowflake Announces Intent to Acquire Observe to Deliver AI-Powered Observability at Enterprise Scale

Snowflake , the AI Data Cloud company, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Observe, a leader in AI-powered observability. With this acquisition, Snowflake will deliver the ...
Stuff on MSN

OnePlus Watch Lite review: I’m a fan of this fitness-friendly wearable’s simpler approach

A home-grown OS brings a big battery boost, while the OnePlus Watch Lite's software prioritises health over smarts ...
InfoQ

Fast Eventual Consistency: Inside Corrosion, the Distributed System Powering Fly.io

Somtochi Onyekwere explains the architecture of Corrosion, a distributed system designed for low-latency state replication. She shares how Fly.io transitioned from Consul to a gossip-based SQLite ...
Archaeology

The World's Oldest Writing

SCRIBE STATUE. FOUND: Lagash, Iraq. CULTURE: Sumerian. DATE: ca. 2400 B.C. LANGUAGE: Sumerian. In early 2016, hundreds of media outlets around the world reported that a set of recently deciphered ...