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French photographer Romain Veillon, 30, has spent the last two years exploring abandoned facilities in Europe. One striking set takes us into the century-old control room of Budapest's Kelenföld Power Plant. Built in ...

The year was 1977. Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak had barely moved out of the Jobs' family garage to the company's first official corporate address, 20863 Stevens Creek Blvd., (Building 3, Suite C) in Cupertino, Calif. The...

It's not just dying technologies that prove an unnecessary drain on our wallets. How to shop smarter in the year ahead.

Video The 172nd Infantry Brigade, the Arctic Wolves, had an extra long deployment in support of Operation Iraqui Freedom.  They were supposed to go for a year, but the year turned into 16 months, with some of the brigad...

Over the last decade, the number of patients who are discharged alive from end-of-life hospice care has risen dramatically, a Post investigation has found. This has happened in part because hospice companies are recruiti...

2014 could be a landmark year for an amazing medical technology: human organs built by 3D printers. San Diego biotech firm Organovo promises that its "bioprinting" technology will successfully print a human liver by the ...

What led early humans to begin cultivating grain some 10,000 years ago? It was beer — not bread — a growing body of research shows.   Archaeologists have long hinted that Neolithic, or Stone Age, people first began ...

FA Insights is a daily newsletter from Business Insider that delivers the top news and commentary for financial advisors. Jesse Livermore: Successful Investors Are Constantly Fighting Two Deep-Seated Human Instincts  (T...

It's almost 2014, and we have some pretty impressive gadgets to show for it: The iPad, electric cars, even a smart watch. But we're still waiting on some predictions from the 1920s, like an atmosphere scientifically kept...

Shares in a little-known tech firm are up more than 75% in pre-market trading this morning after it announced it was preparing to launch a beta version of its Bitcoin trading platform.  Pennsylvania-based WPCS says it r...

Twitter had almost tripled since its initial public offering on Nov. 7, but at least one analyst it is overvalued.     

The dented metal pizza trays are packed away, so too the old blender that never worked when it was needed. Gone is the sweet smell of rising dough that infused Julio Cesar Hidalgo's Havana apartment when he and his girlf...

The Shanghai Composite got a nice bounce on Friday, after falling 1.6% on Thursday. Spiking money market rates have weighed on Chinese stocks. But the seven-day repurchase rate cooled to 5.06%. Meanwhile, the Nikkei hit ...

A report released by Connecticut state police on Friday includes photos of Sandy Hook elementary school from the day of the Dec. 14, 2012 shooting. The report contains thousands of pages of documents, photos, and videos ...

Huffington Post Reader Question Dear Steve, I have 3 daughters and have borrowed heavily using PLUS loans to finance their education. I see a lot of things available to students who have borrowed. Is there anything avail...

Hefty demand for options that would benefit if shares of the drug developer extend a rally suggests that some investors think it could be bought out.

Employees expect a lot from their leaders and when they don?t get what they expect they begin to lose trust and respect for their leader. As the workplace continues to transition from a knowledge to a wisdom-based enviro...

Good morning! Here's what you need to know. Markets in Asia were mostly up. The Nikkei was 0.03% higher. Hong Kong's Hang Seng climbed 0.27%. Korea's Kospi index gained 0.15%. In Europe, London's FTSE was up 0.53%, while...

MUMBAI, India (AP) -- With India's wedding season in full swing, the glass sales counters in Mumbai's famed Zhaveri gold bazaars are crowded with customers eyeing elaborate headpieces, nose rings and necklaces. No one do...

Things are looking fine and dandy at Amazon.com. The online retailer led by CEO Jeff Bezos said Thursday it had a strong holiday-shopping season and added a million customers to...

When recent Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduate Anthony Farrell wants to have friends over for a few drinks, he can flick open his iPhone and order up a few bottles of cider or maybe rum and the drinks are del...

By Trina Spear, Co-Founder of FIGS