Blue zones are areas in which people live longer, consistently reaching age 100. The term was coined in 2004 by National Geographic fellow and writer Dan Buettner, who teamed up with the National Institute on Aging to study areas of the world in which people live exceptionally long lives. They called them Blue Zones because when ...
To determine the top states poised for blue zone potential, Forbes Health analyzed data on factors including access to whole, plant-based foods, physical activity, a sense of community and sleep. They also looked at life expectancy in all states. Based on a Forbes Health analysis, below are the top 10 states most likely to be ...
Did you ever wonder what’s behind the magic of Disney theme park attractions? Well, here’s your chance to get the inside scoop. Daniel Joseph, Executive Illusions and Effects Development at Walt Disney Imagineering, is an innovative figure in special effects and interactive experiences who was recently inducted into the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame. During ...
The IEEE History Committee selected the book Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology as the winner of the 2024 IEEE William and Joyce Middleton Electrical Engineering History Award. Authored by economic historian Chris Miller, Ph.D., Professor of International History at the Fletcher School at Tufts University, Chip War chronicles the decades-long ...
On January 14, 2025, members of the Denver and Pikes Peak LMAG visited the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Laboratory in Boulder, Colorado. Those of us old enough to be Life Members might recall a hit song released in 1969 by the band Chicago. The song asked, "Does Anybody Really Know What Time ...
