Some decry Trump disruptions. These voters exult in them.
Just as President Trump’s vision for America has intensified in his second stint in Washington, so, too, has his strongest supporters’ admiration…
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10 Contests That Resulted in Famous Works of Art
It seems curious that contests could produce famous works of art. Surely, we might think passion alone, unrelated to money and praise, is the sole source of such superb creations. If so, the ten contests that resulted in the famous masterpieces on this list may change our minds…
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Taraji P Henson talks Southern food, travel and Moscato
The actor discusses the dishes and experiences that have shaped her life, including her grandmother’s barbecue chicken and discovering incredible vegan sushi in Bali.
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Drug pollution in water is making salmon take more risks
Out of sight, out of mind” is how we often treat what is flushed down our toilets. But the drugs we take, from anxiety medications to antibiotics, don’t simply vanish after leaving our bodies. Many are not fully removed by wastewater treatment systems and end up in rivers…
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10 Foods That Went from Garbage to Gourmet
When you think of fine dining, you likely picture white tablecloths, a candlestick, and waiters who may be even better dressed than you are. The core of fine dining has always been a luxury experience. What’s changed quite a lot over the years is what you actually eat once you sit down at the table…
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‘Voracious’ cannibals help Australia fight invasive species
Researchers have created genetically engineered ‘Peter Pan’ cane toad tadpoles. The post ‘Voracious’ cannibals help Australia fight invasive species appeared first on Popular Science…
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AI vs. human connection: Which do schools most need to thwart threats?
As more schools use technology to monitor student threats, educators weigh how to balance it with human-led solutions. Part 2 in a series. …
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10 Iconic Landmarks That Were Nearly Called Something Else
Some of the world’s most iconic places have instantly recognizable names—imagine Paris without the Eiffel Tower, New York without Times Square, or Australia without the Great Barrier Reef. But history doesn’t always work out the way we expect. Many of these landmarks were nearly given completely different names…
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Smart glass windows would beam in-flight info over scenic views
Zeiss says its Multifunctional Smart Glass may also help pilots see during bad weather. The post Smart glass windows would beam in-flight info over scenic views appeared first on Popular Science…
Read morePotassium-sensitive loss of muscle force in the setting of reduced inward rectifier K+ current: Implications for Andersen–Tawil syndrome
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 13, April 2025. SignificanceLoss-of-function mutations of the Kir2.1 K+channel subunit cause a triad of periodic paralysis, cardiac arrhythmia, and skeletal anomalies in the Andersen–Tawil syndrome. As with other forms of periodic paralysis, changes in K+may trigger …
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