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If astronauts were to do 100 push-ups a day on Earth as part of an exercise routine, how many would they need to do on Mars, where gravity is about 38% of that of the home planet, to maintain an equivalent level of physical fitness?

Only four teams have won an NCAA women's hockey championship, but it's guaranteed that a team without a title will be playing for one March 20.

Having an upset stomach is an uncomfortable ailment to muscle your way through. That sort of gurgling, unsettled feeling is one you want to get rid of as quickly as possible, so you turn to what you know. Many of us grew up with the go-to remedies of our parents or caregivers to make a tummy feel better, but were…

Like the Trash folder on a Mac, the Recycle Bin seems like a pretty important part of Windows. If you accidentally delete something, you can always get it back (unless you’re a Shift + Delete person). But it’s time to question the need for a Recycle Bin on your Windows machine, because far too often, it becomes yet…

Motorsport is in a strange place these days. If it isn’t being rocked by invasions and geopolitics, it’s struggling to find its place in an increasingly eco-conscious world. It’s because of this that electric racing programs have sprung up and historic series have turned to hybrid power. And now, that technology will…

Despite the lockout washing out the first two series of the 2022 season at the major league level, the minor league season is getting going as scheduled. Minor league camp is now open and intrasquad games are beginning, while our own SoxProspects crew will be journeying to Fort Myers later in the month.

This is the first weekly award for the Loyola men's tennis team since April 2020

MONTGOMERY, Ala. –  William Carey (Miss.) swept the SSAC M&W Golfer of the Week honors, with Claes Borregaard being named SSAC Men's Golfer of the Week and Nichakorn Prapsripoom being named SSAC Women's Golfer of the Week, the conference office announced Tuesday.

Ypsilanti, MI – Grand View competitive dance will be competing in the 66th Annual NAIA National Championship this weekend, March 11 and 12, in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The Vikings are one of twelve dance teams that have qualified for the national championship. 

Jalin Turner after knocking out Jamie Mullarkey at UFC 272. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC

Only three fighters received lengthy medical suspensions after UFC 272. 

“I feel more like myself the older I get,” says the actor in her new video.

Romero had previously been pulled from the Davis fight while he dealt with allegations of sexual assault. | Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images

The fight is back on!

Kylian Mbappe has been heavily linked with a transfer to Real Madrid and the Paris Saint-Germain star has been thrust into the spotlight ahead of the two teams' Champions League round-of-16 second leg

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Russia-Ukraine War, Russia

Deputy prime minister Alexander Novak argued that Europe would not be able to arrange equal alternative supplies of oil and gas from elsewhere in the world.

Russian deputy prime minister Alexander Novak suggested there would be “catastrophic consequences for the global market” if the United States and other Western nations decided to ban imports of Russian oil in response to the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine.

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The WTO Gender Research Hub has issued a call for papers for the first edition of the World Trade Congress on Gender entitled “Gender Equality for Sustainable Trade and Recovery.” The Congress, which will take place on 5-7 December 2022 at the WTO, is part of the research agenda undertaken by the WTO Gender Research Hub and the WTO Trade and Gender Unit. Papers must be submitted by 30 May 2022.

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala announced on 8 March that the WTO Secretariat is taking action to further advance gender equality and inclusivity across its workforce. An analysis has been initiated to inform the development of a gender-responsive policy for the Secretariat.

Trade must be used as a vehicle for ending the marginalization of women in the global economy amid widening gender inequalities stemming from the COVID-19 crisis, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said in a video message released on 8 March to mark International Women’s Day. Work in the WTO can help reduce trade-related costs for all businesses, including women-owned companies, and also put in place targeted policies to make the multilateral trading system more gender-responsive, the Director-General said. Читать дальше...

Labor is being urged to consider trialling the decriminalisation of drug in St Kilda or Bairnsdale after opposing statewide legislation.

Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain chip, recently pushed back on claims that they violated animal welfare laws a few years ago, while testing on monkeys. This year, the company plans to test on human subjects. What does this mean for brain implant science?

It took until 2022, but the United States finally has recognized lynching as a hate crime. There have been 200 bills attempting to make such designation, the first introduced by Rep. George Henry White of North Carolina in 1900. Congress most recently took up the task in 2020, but the Senate measure was blocked by…

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According to officials, India has managed to blend almost 9.34 per cent ethanol with petrol in the first quarter of the 2021-22 supply year, which started in December

The top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee says Democrats are trying to rush the Supreme Court confirmation process, interfering with the senators’ “advise and consent" authority to vet President Biden's nominee to the high court, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.