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Damond Benningfield, EOS

Earth's future is bleak. At best, our planet will become a burned-out cinder as the Sun expands at the end of its life. At worst, it will be engulfed by the Sun,...

Jessica Bradley, Sci Foc

One of the biggest factors that determines where fat is stored in your body is your sex. Men tend to store fat around their abdomen, whereas women are more likely to...

Shanna B. Tiayon, Greater Good

I never thought about this question before the 2024 Olympic Games. I was so impressed by track-and-field sprinter Noah Lyles, who appeared to be his own...

Trisha Greenhalgh, iai

We need to know whether drugs and other healthcare treatments work. The field of evidence-based medicine developed important tools, like randomised controlled trials,...

Sujata Gupta, Science News

The notion of a midlife crisis is dead. Or maybe it was always bunk. Now some scientists want a postmortem for the theory.

The FTA process which started almost 18 years ago with successive National and Labour governments all contributing to building the foundation. There is no doubt that the Dame Lisa Carrington speed and urgency shown by PM Luxon, with his business-like ...

Tom Brady will not be punished by the NFL after criticizing officials on Sunday during Fox's broadcast of a game between the Green Bay Packers and Det

American Chemical Society

Despite ongoing efforts to curb CO2 emissions with electric and hybrid vehicles, other forms of transportation remain significant contributors of...

Mike Irvin has resigned as Kenwood’s boys basketball coach.

According to Chicago Public Schools, which confirmed the resignation Monday, Irvin currently is ineligible for rehire with CPS. Kenwood assistant principal Joe Mason will take over as interim coach for this season, with the school planning to conduct a search for a new coach next year.

“While this decision allowed me to spend more time with family, it does not lessen my passion and dedication to developing and training in youth sports across Chicago,” Irvin said. Читать дальше...

Jeff Mulhollem, Penn State University

Is the floating freshwater fern commonly called Carolina azolla the potential answer to global food insecurity or a possible threat to humanity? On the...

Gregory Barber, Anthropocene

Last summer, the parish priests and pastors in Geretsried, Germany—Catholic and Protestant—joined a crowd of people in a clearing in the forested hills...

Phys.org

Between about 120 million and 130 million years ago, during the age of dinosaurs, temperate forests and lakes hosted a lively ecosystem in what is now northeast China. Diverse...

MIT

Silicon transistors, which are used to amplify and switch signals, are a critical component in most electronic devices, from smartphones to automobiles. But silicon semiconductor...

The International Boxing Association is involved in a brawl with the International Olympic Committee.

Medical Xpress

Children too young to know words like "impossible" and "improbable" nonetheless understand how possibility works, finds new work with 2- and 3-year-olds.

University of Pennsylvania

The unique properties of baseball's famed "magic" mud have never been scientifically quantified — until now.

Fletcher Loyer scored 21 points to lead five players in double figures as No. 14 Purdue beat Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 90-73

Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, is understood to want to cling on to his home, Royal Lodge in Windsor, Berkshire, despite being cut off by his brother, King Charles

© Provided by Xinhua Workers attend a skills training course at a learning center of Foxconn in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, Oct. 12, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Jianan)

RIYADH, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- China's top-ranked tennis player Zheng Qinwen triumphed over Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan in three sets at the WTA Finals in Riyadh on Monday, securing her first victory in the tournament.

"A long time ago, a friend told me, 'It's not your business what other people think of you.' It was like a light bulb went off in my head."

1. Tropical Storm Rafael forms in the Caribbean and could threaten the US Gulf Coast  CNN
2. Rafael Moving Through Western Caribbean  The Weather Channel
3. Soon-to-be Rafael nears tropical storm strength as Jamaica prepares to feel future hurricane’s wrath  Fox Weather
4. Tracking Tropical Depression Eighteen as it tracks into the Gulf  WEAR

The park opened in 2000 just off Interstate 10 as Jazzland Theme Park, but it went bankrupt in two seasons

UFC contender Erin Blanchfield thinks she's one step away from a title shot, which she hopes can be earned vs. Alexa Grasso.