Новости за 26.07.2013

Immigration reform will increase economic growth and productivity in the United States — but not uniformly. Most Americans and immigrants will reap rewards, while others could face increased competition in the labor market. Ethan Lewis will discuss how lower-skilled immigrant workers affect the labor market decisions of similarly skilled Americans. Madeline Zavodny will delve into the economic impact of highly skilled immigrants and how business cycles affect immigrant flows. Michael Clemens will... Читать дальше...

World No. 53 Viktor Troicki responds to the ITF’s 18-month suspension for an anti-doping violation, and Roger Federer continues to struggle through his 2013 slump after a second round loss. Plus, Rafael Nadal takes one last vacation in Spain before US Open preparation.

Norway's scenic second city shines with colourful clapboard houses, quaint cafés and a dramatic fjord-flecked coastline, discovers Nick Boulos

Medicine has an expiration stamp—but Is it actually, you know, serious? Or are those sell-by dates just a Big Pharma racket? Mr. Know-It-All gives you a healthy dose of the truth.

Medicine has an expiration stamp—but Is it actually, you know, serious? Or are those sell-by dates just a Big Pharma racket? Mr. Know-It-All gives you a healthy dose of the truth.

Earlier this week, the visionaries who operate NASA's Cassini spacecraft released a remarkable snapshot of Earth as seen from Saturn. It got a ton of media attention, and rightly so. It is a stunning celestial view that no human being can see first-hand, but that billions of people around the world can now experience vicariously. It starkly illustrates how small we are within the universe, while simultaneously celebrating the grand things our little species is capable of. I went on cable news to

Free blogging tool that started as an open source project has grown to become basis for nearly 20 percent of the top online destinations Initially a free blogging tool, it has since become the backbone for many of the Web's most popular sites. WordPress began as an open source project, a free publishing tool that people could adopt, use and tweak as they wished - and still can. About eight years ago, Mullenweg founded Automattic in San Francisco, the parent company for WordPress.com, which helps hosts WordPress sites... Читать дальше...