The Wheels of Fortune

Romania has emerged from its post-Cold War funk to become a more service-oriented economy that is competitive in acquiring slices of global markets, according to Harvard’s Growth Lab’s Atlas of Economic Complexity, declaring that the East European country has undergone a “structural transformation” in recent...

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Welcome Back

The Arab League readmitted Syria after a nearly 12-year absence this week, a move many observers suggested could rehabilitate the international image of Syrian President Bashir al-Assad, CNN reported. The league suspended Syria’s membership in 2011 after Assad launched a brutal crackdown against anti-government protests that...

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Frankenstein’s Birds

A research team is using a novel but odd method to understand how birds fly: They are creating drones out of taxidermy birds. Lead researcher Mostafa Hassanalian and his team told LiveScience that their project seeks to better figure out the mechanics of avian flight and...

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