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Carmaker looks to beef up its Nordic lobbying efforts as operations in the region feel the impact of spreading strikes

Wall Street firms that had been vying to snap up song rights have slowed their buying considerably

It will be a slow process and European leaders will have their work cut out persuading voters of the merits

The tokens merge the benefits of blockchain and fintech to provide a hedge against inflation while doing social good

The end of the central bank’s monetary tightening campaign is in sight — and so are rate cuts

The Swiss Parliament reelected on Wednesday (13 November) all incumbent members of the Federal Council, the Swiss government, with members from the four traditional governing parties - blocking the hopeful Greens out.

The topic also should be subject to the approval of the American people and its representatives.

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1. Neanderthals may have been morning people, says new study  Phys.org
2. Morning Person? You Might Have Neanderthal Genes to Thank.  The New York Times
3. Early risers may have inherited a faster body clock from Neanderthals  CNN
4. Neanderthal DNA may explain why some of us are morning people  The Guardian
5. Are You a Morning Person? You Might Want to Thank Your Neanderthal Genes  The Wall Street Journal

Batteries that exploit quantum phenomena to gain, distribute and store power promise to surpass the abilities and usefulness of conventional chemical batteries in certain low-power applications. For the first time, researchers, including those from the University of Tokyo, take advantage of an unintuitive quantum process that disregards the conventional notion of causality to improve the performance of so-called quantum batteries, bringing this future technology a little closer to reality.

Bat numbers declined as Britain's trees were felled for shipbuilding in the early colonial period, new research shows. The work is published in the Journal of Applied Ecology.

A new research paper finds that genetic material from Neanderthal ancestors may have contributed to the propensity of some people today to be "early risers," the sort of people who are more comfortable getting up and going to bed earlier.

Do you celebrate your birthday in the same month as your mother? If so, you are not alone. The phenomenon occurs more commonly than expected, a new study of millions of families has revealed.

If the past few years were a perfect occasion for reflecting and debating on well-being, digitalization, and democratization in architectural design, this 2023 has been a tremendous opportunity to delve deeper and comment on other urgent topics: The climate crisis and the natural environment have unquestionably entered the global agenda of architecture and construction, alongside circularity, energy efficiency, and decarbonization. It's time to engage in dialogue about these matters to conscientiously build for the future. Читать дальше...