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Researchers led by the University of Vienna and Liège University Hospital Center have identified genetic variants associated with a rare inherited growth disorder in two...
As an executive member, I know all the best things to buy for my big family at Costco.Olivia BrochuI'm a mom of four who loves...
A narrow majority of Virginia voters support mid-cycle redistricting, new polling shows, as Democrats in the state work to put forward an amendment this spring....
A new multifunctional composite made of carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (CFRP) and piezoelectric materials can use vibrations to self-detect tiny cracks. This material could be used...
New research has found that while rates of poor mental health and suicide attempts among Irish adolescents have largely recovered from the peaks seen during...
There is no measurement that can directly observe the wave function of a quantum mechanical system, but the wave function is still enormously useful as...
Disgruntled TikTok users are flocking to the platform which is promising a ‘transparent tech' experience.
Capitalism is a simple bargain: you provide cash and in exchange you receive a share of ownership. Owning property comes with rights, the right to...
Illinois lawmakers plan to introduce a climate change superfund bill in the state legislature this session, the latest in a growing number of states seeking...
Illinois lawmakers plan to introduce a climate change superfund bill in the state legislature this session, the latest in a growing number of states seeking...
Germany and Poland can be the continent’s future—but can’t manage their politics today.
Community pharmacists are more likely to show empathy toward women but to take men more seriously when they are perceived to be at risk of...
Scientists studying ancient ocean fossils found that the Arabian Sea was better oxygenated 16 million years ago, even though the planet was warmer than today....
It appears that Tesla CEO Elon Musk may have once again duped his fans and investors — which, these days, is an increasingly meaningless distinction....
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. reached a deal with a group of creditors to change the terms in one of its notes, making it easier for...
I recently had the opportunity to testify before the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee on a topic that is incredibly timely and relevant both to...
Pampers parent P&G and Huggies seller Kimberly-Clark, who were once locked in a price war, are now pushing premium versions of their diapers.
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A traditional daily ration, or "tot", of rum was issued to Royal Navy personnel for about three centuries, until the practice ended in July 1970.
A researcher on animal behaviour has told FRANCE 24 how he and his colleagues have been mind blown by the story of the cow that...
Starbucks is bringing back its tiered loyalty program.
Beyoncé accepted the award for album of the year at the 2025 Grammy Awards.Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyThere have been 67 album of...
I’ve spent the last two decades building and scaling operating-intensive businesses, including founding Freshly, which was acquired by Nestlé in a transaction valued at approximately...
Fed Chair Jerome Powell surprised some investors Wednesday afternoon with his comments about the gold and silver rally. The two precious metals, the most classic...