Eli Lilly's lead in the obesity race gets wider after another win against rival Novo Nordisk
Lilly shares rose more than 4% Monday, while rival Novo Nordisk tanked.
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Fancy clothes, mealtime alarms and Disney princess gigs: How GLP-1s are changing people's lives in unexpected ways
GLP-1 drugs for weight loss are growing in popularity in the U.S. and across the world. Here's what some users say about their experiences with...
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Iran banks big on murky oil ‘trustees’ as war with US on the horizon
Billions in oil funds have not been returned to Iran as transparency fades amid efforts to circumvent biting sanctions.
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Former UK ambassador arrested amid scrutiny over Epstein ties
Former U.K. Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson was arrested Monday as he faces scrutiny over files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, multiple...
Sam Altman says concerns of ChatGPT's energy use are overblown: 'It also takes a lot of energy to train a human'
OpenAI CEO Sam AltmanMandel Ngan/AFP/Getty ImagesOpenAI CEO Sam Altman said claims that ChatGPT consumes huge amounts of water are outdated and "fake."Altman said it's fair...
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I paid $2,200 for a bedroom on a 53-hour Amtrak train. The 50-square-foot space with a full bathroom was worth the price.
Business Insider's reporter spent 53 hours on Amtrak's California Zephyr train in a bedroom accommodation.Joey Hadden/Business InsiderI spent two nights in a private bedroom on...
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What we know about Mexican drug cartel leaders still at large
While Mexico's government hails killing of drug kingpin El Mencho, other cartel leaders continue to evade capture.
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Tech In Plain Sight: Projection Clocks
You wake up in the middle of the night. Is it time to get up? Well, you can look at the nightstand clock. Unless your...
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Birdwatching may reshape the brain and build its buffer against ageing
Expert birdwatchers have changes in their brain structure compared with novices, which probably help them better identify birds and may even protect against age-related cognitive...
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Between the Pampa and Patagonia: New clues about how ancient hunter-gatherers fed themselves
An archaeological study reveals how ancient hunter-gatherer groups lived—and survived—more than a thousand years ago in the transition zone between the Pampas and Patagonia in...
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Between the Pampa and Patagonia: New clues about how ancient hunter-gatherers fed themselves
An archaeological study reveals how ancient hunter-gatherer groups lived—and survived—more than a thousand years ago in the transition zone between the Pampas and Patagonia in...
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Book Review: ‘White River Crossing,’ by Ian McGuire
Ian McGuire’s new novel, “White River Crossing,” tracks a party of 18th-century fortune seekers through the northern Canadian wilds.
Expert birders show more compact attention brain areas, study finds
Research shows that as individuals learn and acquire a new skill, their brain structure and activity changes. But how do more complex skills involving multiple...
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How the brain suppresses itch during stress
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have mapped a neural circuit in the brain involved in the complex relationship between itch and stress....
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CT scans of Inca child sacrifices reveal new details about capacocha rituals
The Incas were known to engage in a sacrificial ritual involving children to appease their gods. Archaeologists have found and analyzed the remains of these...
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CT scans of Inca child sacrifices reveal new details about capacocha rituals
The Incas were known to engage in a sacrificial ritual involving children to appease their gods. Archaeologists have found and analyzed the remains of these...
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It’s beginning to feel a little like Sarajevo in June 1914
If the U.S. does strike Iran, does that suggest a 21st-century Sarajevo and a prelude to a wider war?
How to tell the difference between AirTag 2 and the original AirTag
There’s a new AirTag in town, but you might not know it based on the official product name. Fortunately, there’s a way to distinguish between...
The US Supreme Court’s ruling won’t stop Donald Trump’s tariffs
The justices have closed one door of trade policy while leaving an entire corridor wide open
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Senate Democrats unveil Trump tariffs refund legislation
Senate Democrats introduced legislation Monday requiring the Trump administration to refund up to $175 billion collected through tariffs that the Supreme Court ruled were invalid....
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Curiosity Studies Nodules on Boxwork Formations
2 Min Read Curiosity Studies Nodules on Boxwork Formations PIA26697 Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS Photojournal Navigation Science Photojournal Curiosity Studies Nodules on… Photojournal Home Photojournal Search Latest...
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Trump's admin confirms that selling federal student loans to private companies is still on the table
President Donald TrumpSaul Loeb/AFP/Getty ImagesThe Education Department said it has not made a final decision on selling off federal student loans.It's the first time the...
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Watch: Peter Mandelson led away by police from Camden home
The Metropolitan Police said a 72-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
A data center boss hit back at AI skeptics like Michael Burry and Jim Chanos with a nod to 'Superman'
Michael Burry, investor of "The Big Short" fame.Astrid Stawiarz/Getty ImagesA data center boss compared AI skeptics to Lex Luthor's monkey army in "Superman."Michael Burry of...
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