Here’s an easy way to get some cash: Drop a used smartphone in any of the 13 ATM-like kiosks at shopping malls around the Washington region and, within minutes, the machine will spit out as much as a few hundred dollars.
The process is so simple that local police fear these ecoATMs are fueling one of the nation's most pervasive criminal trends — cellphone theft.
The kiosks have become a particular thorn for police in the District, where 40 percent of all forced robberies last year involved a cellphone, the highest percentage in the nation. Read More...
Age, Biography and Wiki Birth Day July 15, 1994 Birth Place Santa Monica, CA Age 29 YEARS OLD Birth Sign Cancer 💰 Net worth: $1.5 Million Elijah Berle, an esteemed skateboarder hailing from California, has amassed quite a fortune throughout his career. By 2024, his net worth is estimated to stand at an impressive $1.5 Million. Berle's dedication to his craft and undeniable talent on the skateboard have propelled him to great heights. Read More...
The STAR detector at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
This week, a team of researchers from the Brookhaven National Laboratory announced they had discovered helium’s twin particle, antihelium-4, the heaviest antimatter nucleus observed yet.
So what does that mean, and why do we care?
Antimatter is the yang to matter’s yin. Astrophysicists believe that just after the Big Bang, the universe was packed with equal amounts of matter and antimatter. But when the two come in contact, they annihilate each other. Read More...