A new study from the PLOS Climate journal has pulled back the curtain on the blatant hypocrisy among wealthy people and their agenda for a green world. It found that in the United States, 40% of the greenhouse gases come from only 10%, the richest 10%, of households. The publication, which calls itself a journal…
Читать дальше...Welcome back to Oscars Playback, in which Gold Derby editors and Experts Christopher Rosen and Joyce Eng revisit Oscar ceremonies and winners of yesteryear. This week, we cover the 81st Academy Awards in 2009, honoring the films of 2008. “Slumdog Millionaire” dominated the ceremony with eight wins, including Best Picture, but the big talking point […]
Bella Dane, 22, from Texas, shared some tips on how you can come off as 'more classy and refined' to TikTok - after she started to pick up on the various habits that her well-off clients all share.
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Tortoises and turtles accumulate uranium isotopes in their shells, which could provide a reliable record of historical nuclear activity
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Larry Elder threatened to sue after he was excluded from participating in the first 2024 Republican presidential debate: "the rules of the game were rigged."
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A Gold Star mother whose son died during the chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal has revealed the heartless way President Joe Biden treated her when she paid him a visit at the White House.
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The camouflaging talents of this fish are driven by a mysterious new type of cell, setting it apart from other animals that know how to blend in.
A stadium in Russia's North Caucasus region of Daghestan named after Yelena Isinbayeva, a two-time Olympic pole-vault champion for Russia, has been renamed after the athlete said she is "a person of the world."
In this explainer, we explore the differences between a total solar eclipse and an annular 'ring of fire' solar eclipse.
Dell's back-to-school sale slashed the prices of a wide range of laptops, so if you want to buy a new one with a discount, don't miss out on these laptop deals.
New book by U.S. food writer and tomato grower Martha Holmberg includes a recipe for flaky pastry dough.
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Saudi Pro League clash between Al Ettifaq and Al Khaleej, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
John Daly tees off during the first round of the Shaw Charity Classic. | Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images
Daly may have not won the Shaw Classic on Sunday, but he stuck around to show winner Ken Duke some love.
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A few years ago while on a fishing trip in the Florida Keys, biologist Lori Schweikert came face to face with an unusual quick-change act. She reeled in a pointy-snouted reef fish called a hogfish and threw it onboard. But later when she went to put it in a cooler she noticed something odd: its skin had taken on the same color and pattern as the deck of the boat.
Millions of people around the world experience some form of hearing loss, resulting in negative impacts to their health and quality of life. Treatments exist in the form of hearing aids and cochlear implants, but these assistive devices cannot replace the full functionality of human hearing and remain inaccessible for most people. Auditory experiences, such as speech and music, are affected the most.
The Venus flytrap can survive in the nutrient-poor swamps of North and South Carolina because it compensates for the lack of nitrogen, phosphate and minerals by catching and eating insects. It hunts with snap traps that have sensory hairs on them. If an insect touches these hairs two times, the traps shut and digests the prey.
A new powerful antibiotic, isolated from bacteria that could not be studied before, seems capable of combating harmful bacteria and even multi-resistant "superbugs." Named Clovibactin, the antibiotic appears to kill bacteria in an unusual way, making it more difficult for bacteria to develop any resistance against it.
Scientists predict that Moros intrepidus is the first of many discoveries that will help to paint a picture of North America during the early Cretaceous period.