Stories

High-tech vending machines installed in two popular shopping malls in Lahore, Pakistan and New Delhi, India – two cities separated by only 325 miles, but seemingly...

Seemingly bored with the constant hypothesising and speculation on whether time travel may or may not be possible, Stephen Hawking decided he would answer the question...

Born with cerebral palsy, the 16-year-old has spent her life in a wheelchair. She had little formal education in Syria but taught herself English by watching...

Nadella tells the story about his first round of interviews at Microsoft about 25 years ago. An up-and-coming Microsoft manager named Richard Tait asked Nadella a...

In the early decades of the 1900s, mathematical and technical calculations were made manually rather than by machine. This work required a large workforce to compute...

When Kerry Drake got on his United Airline flight, the mother he was en route to see was facing her final hours. Drake knew that if...

Scott Guthrie had been tapped by Steve Ballmer to lead the company’s fast-growing cloud computing service, called Azure. Guthrie visited Azure customers, and their feedback about...

In California Hospital, Hand Hygiene Campaign was run for 90 days and there was a bonus announced of $1,200. On average, bonus-eligible hospital employees improved their performance...

Abu Jandal, Osama bin Laden’s former chief body-guard was captured and put in a Yemini prison post 9/11. All attempts to get Abu Jandal to reveal...

One Saturday, some unsuspecting moviegoers showed up at a suburban theater in Chicago to catch Mel Gibson’s action flick Payback. They were handed a soft drink...