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N.C. Central University's "Swabs for Sheldon" event saw students, faculty and alumni take a few minutes from their day Saturday to swab their cheeks to have their genetic information entered…

This is hell on earth - captured on video. By attaching a portable Go-Pro camera to his helmet, firefighter Jonathan Mallin has recorded what it looks like for firefighters battling a raging blaze in a small township in ...

A classic linen daybed, updated with a pale blue color block "racing stripe" by CR Laine Furniture.

My father was a high school biology teacher whose curiosity had no limits. As children, my sister and I were always urged to "Go look it up" whenever we had a question. It didn't matter what the question was or how compl...

Christiane Lemieux of DwellStudio, seated on a pair of Mongolian lamb stools, natural and chic.

Christiane Lemieux of DwellStudio, seated on a pair of Mongolian lamb stools, natural and chic.

Light, thick wire base desk with raw recycled wood top. A great find from Maria Yee - lovely woman who chatted with us about her work and how she started her company 25 years ago in the Bay Area.

In a new interview with MTV News, the surviving members of TLC reveal why they passed on "... Baby One More Time," the song that launched then-16-year-old Britney Spears' career. "I was like, I like the song but do I thi...

It's nice to be as famous, successful and adored as Prince, because you can do things like host pajama parties where you screen the music video for a single promoted by a photo of Dave Chappelle dressed as yourself and s...

Go Lotta! New rugs at Surya by Brooklyn's own Lotta Jansdotter.

Certain things are better left unheard. So it goes with Britney Spears' actual singing voice, which has been making its way around the internet as of late in the form of what's allegedly an isolated vocal track from a 20...

Julian Assange may have the last laugh on "The Fifth Estate." Bill Condon's new film, about the rise of WikiLeaks with Benedict Cumberbatch playing Assange, was dead on arrival at the box office on Friday, grossing just ...

Not all cemeteries are merely the abode of the departed: Some are so amazing that they are attractions in their own right.

Kim Kardashian wasn't the only celebrity flashing her backside on social media this week. On Friday night, Lady Gaga posted the official single artwork for "Do What U Want," Gaga's "ARTPOP" collaboration with R. Kelly, w...

A flat weave made from recycled denim, at Surya.

Click here to read an original op-ed from the TED speaker who inspired this post and watch the TEDTalk below. Genius doesn't usually interest or impress me. My work in performance psychology has frequently exposed me to ...

Troubled souls unite: On Oct. 19, 1993, Pearl Jam released "Vs.," the band's follow-up to their smash-hit debut album, "Ten." The 12-track record, which spawned Pearl Jam hits like "Daughter" and "Elderly Woman Behind Th...

Black on black and gold in the Robin Bruce collection.

A shower of light made of upside down glass funnels wired with small bulbs, at BoBo.

News from the "Avatar" front: According to star Sam Worthington, "Avatar 2" is set to begin production at this time next year, with the idea to film the second, third and fourth installments of James Cameron's global blo...

Marilyn Monroe: Thoughts??? Comments??? Some great styling at Rowe Furniture.

Back in September, Harvey Weinstein moved Olivier Dahan's "Grace of Monaco," with Nicole Kidman in the title role as Grace Kelly, from its November release date to March of 2014. "It just wasn't ready," Weinstein said at...