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WEARING ITS (technical) heart on its wrist, Vacheron Constantin has unveiled the world’s most complicated wristwatch at Watches & Wonders in Geneva. Dubbed the Les Cabinotiers Solaria Ultra ...

A new guideline on complicated urinary tract infections ... reduce unnecessary variation in care and improve outcomes. This world-first guideline for children with severe UTIs was developed ...

The concept of Knockout Mode is simple. You’ll drive a route on the open world map from one end to the other, and the four backmarkers are eliminated at each checkpoint. The final four then race ...

Swiss watchmaker Vacheron Constantin’s latest timepiece is not just packed with novel features — it is, officially, the most complicated mechanical wristwatch ever produced. In horology ...

Google Maps users in the US will notice a change in the labeling of a particular part of the world. Google Maps now show the Gulf of Mexico displayed as the “Gulf of America”. This change is ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan ...

Fortunately, there’s an interactive map that can help with that. As Boing Boing explains, TimeMap.org combines the what, who, and where of history into one convenient world map. Use the timeline ...

Every map of the world that you have ever seen is inaccurate. Well, of course, you might think. How could they map out the world when it’s round, not flat? True. But that isn’t the point.