Isaac Brock is holed up in his Portland studio, Ice Cream Party, which is essentially a multi-level playground for musicians. Surrounded by a collection of guitars, an array of colorful pedals and a ...

The lineup and headliners for the Shaky Knees music festival in Atlanta have been announced. Ticket pre-sales start on Thursday.

Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis have engineered brain cells to hunt and destroy amyloid plaques, cutting toxic buildup by roughly half in aged mice with advanced Alzheimer’s-like ...

Amazon's journey from an online bookseller to an e-commerce and cloud computing giant offers key lessons for investors.

Scrolling and streaming suck plenty of power on today's Android phones. Here's how to squeeze the most juice out of your battery, including a new option to monitor battery-hungry apps.

The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, ...

Even a modest amount of mental exercise appears to reduce the risk of dementia for decades. NPR's John Hamilton reports on a new study of people who did a specific type of cognitive training more than ...

Jasmine Stefanovic has weighed in on a hot-button topic.  The shoe designer wife of Today show host Karl Stefanovic shared her thoughts on the controversy surrounding activist Grace Tame on Thursday.

South African Airways Group has edged back into profitability with a net surplus of R155 million ($9.7 million), with the flag-carrier itself achieving a profit of R30 million. The company disclosed ...

The Wizard of Oz, Still Walking, and The Lion King are all among the absolute greatest family movie masterpieces of the last ...

Apple's powerful and compact desktop machine has wowed users since it came out in 2022. Behold the top 10 Mac Studio setups we've seen.

Animated gems like Spirited Away and comic book adaptations like The Dark Knight are among the most influential movies released in the last 26 years.