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Kyle Gibson on Saturday settled down after early troubles and the Twins won to reach a season-high 21 games over .500 after beating Tampa Bay.

Nathan Yates, Stat
As someone who has lived with spinal muscular atrophy for all 30 years of my life, I was perplexed and disappointed that the recent approval of Novartis' gene therapy Zolgensma was immediately overshadowed by outrage over the drug's price: $2.125 million.

Paul Sutter, Live Science
At the very largest scales zooming out from solar systems, stellar clusters and even galaxies a surprising pattern emerges in nature. When you zoom out far enough that entire galaxies (each one home to hundreds of billions of stars) are just single dots of light, you'll find a web. Long, thin ropes of galaxies millions of light-years long. Dense, compact, massive knots of thousands of galaxies the clusters. Broad, thick walls and sheets of even more galaxies.

China’s defense minister on Sunday rejected U.S. criticism of self-made islands and military facilities in the South China Sea, accusing the United States of stoking regional tensions by deploying warships to the strategic waterway.

Chris D'Angelo, Slate
As the seemingly endless barrage of violent tornadoes continued to pummel a large swath of the United States this week, lawmakers and concerned citizens declared on social media that the storms offered a front-row seat to the unfolding climate crisis.During a presidential campaign stop in disaster-stricken Iowa, Sen. Elizabeth Warren posted a video in which she says planetary warming is helping drive severe weather events, including tornadoes, and blasts those who deny the... Читать дальше...

Ed Cara, Gizmodo
Gender discrimination in science doesn't just affect women scientists. It also skews the results of animal research, as a new paper out this week describes. Animals used in experiments are still overwhelmingly male, thanks to outdated stereotypes that hormones like estrogen can distort an experiment's findings.

Science 2.0
People treated in hospitals and other health care settings are increasingly at risk of infection with multidrug-resistant bacteria. Many of these microbes produce enzymes called extended-spectrum -lactamases (ESBLs), which make them resistant to antibiotics. Understanding how ESBL bacteria spread from person to person is key to developing effective prevention strategies.

Four UN special rapporteurs have sought information from the Centre on the number of people declared as 'foreigners' and kept in six detention centres spread across the state. They also sought to know the duration of their detention and also how many of them have been deported so far.

Joey Roulette & Eric M. Johnson, Reuters
Stratolaunch Systems Corporation, the space company founded by late billionaire and Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen, is closing operations, cutting short ambitious plans to challenge traditional aerospace companies in a new space race, four people familiar with the matter said on Friday.

ANTHONY JOSHUA was demolished by 19st no-hoper Andy Ruiz Jr in the biggest shock in boxing history. The WBA, IBF and WBO king was dethroned after being dropped a staggering four times and being pulled out by the referee Mike Griffin before the end of the seventh. It ranks alongside 33/1 shot Buster Douglas’s stunning […]

Alexis Madrigal, The Atlantic
It's practically an American pastime to blame cellphones for all sorts of societal problems, from distracted parents to faltering democracies. But the devices might have also delivered a social silver lining: a de-escalation of the gang turf wars that tore up cities in the 1980s.

DENVER (AP) - Jon Gray struck out seven in a solid seven-inning outing, Nolan Arenado singled to extend his hitting streak to 12 games and Daniel Murphy drove in two runs as the Colorado Rockies beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 Saturday night.

Gray's strong outing carries Rockies over Blue Jays 4-2

The shooter who killed 12 people in a government office building in Virginia Beach used a firearm equipped with a suppressor that muffles the sound ...

Veronique Greenwood, Quanta

For at least 3,000 years, humans have known that malaria runs like clockwork, with a devastating fever that peaks, fades and returns on a predictable schedule. The Greek physician Hippocrates observed that it took 24-, 48- and 72-hour forms, and that the daily variety was more deadly than the tertian (second-day) and quartan (third-day) fevers, though all could kill.

Samuel K. Moore, IEEE Spectrum
Two of the world's largest foundriesTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) and Samsungannounced in April that they'd climbed one more rung on the Moore's Law ladder. TSMC spoke first, saying its 5-nanometer manufacturing process is now in what's called risk productionthe company believes it has finished the process, but initial customers are taking a chance that it will work for their designs.

Anthony Joshua will head back to the drawing board for his next opponent after falling to his first professional defeat against Andy Ruiz at Madison Square Garden.

Ethan Siegel, Forbes
The Big Bang happened approximately 13.8 billion years ago, and it might have only taken 50-100 million years to form the very first stars. Ever since then, the Universe has been flooded with starlight. When enough matter mostly hydrogen and helium gas gravitates together into a single, compact object, nuclear fusion must take place inside the core, giving rise to a true star.

The short clip showed a pack of cheeky Dolphins been spotted riding a wave next to a surfing star during a competition in Western Australia. US surfer Conner Coffin, 25, launched into a barreling wave alongside at least five dolphins on day three of the Margaret River Pro, south of Perth on Saturday. Eleven-time world champion Kelly Slater, 47, also from the US said Coffin's ride with the dolphins was one of the 'coolest things I've ever seen in my life.'

Anthony Joshua appeared confused just moments before being stopped by Andy Ruiz Jr and losing his world titles

Josh Bloom, ACSH
Some drugs - the legal kind - are great. Most people just LOVE propofol (1) (See Your Next Colonoscopy May Be More Fun Than Golf). The drug, which is used for induction and maintenance of general anesthesia is a white suspension that is nicknamed "milk of amnesia" because it looks like milk of magnesia (magnesium hydroxide) and five seconds after it gets pushed into the IV line you'll get the best nap of your life and wake up asking "when are you going to start?"

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Filmmaker Raghava Lawrence on Saturday announced that he is back on board to direct Laxmmi Bomb, days after he exited project

Days after the communal clash in Hailakandi, the district administration on Saturday called for maintaining peace and communal harmony during the coming Eid-ul-Fitr.

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Hookers that are killing and terrifying teams with there runs from dummy half. This has been our problem all season and has cost us points IMO. But that idiot Sheens still sticks other players there that are NOT natural hookers. Lets hope Ford has sorted this when that pile of trash goes

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