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Science plus Science Friction!
Friction in science, cityscapes in art, and Stephen Fry reads more for Book Club.
... Continue ReadingHealth and Whisky
We visit the Covid ward of a Madrid hospital to see how technology is being used to figure out how much pain non-communicative patients are in.
... Continue ReadingGloria Hunniford and Chris Bavin
Gloria Hunniford and Chris Bavin present a series that cuts through confusion and conflicting headlines about Britain's favourite foods.
... Continue ReadingCan Italy endure a new wave of tourism?
The author talks about Italy's lesser-known gems, the coronavirus pandemic and the future of travel.
... Continue ReadingThe rare mountain you can’t climb
Climbing Machhapuchhare is forbidden, a rarity in a country like Nepal that has embraced mountain tourism so enthusiastically that even the world's highest point gets overcrowded.
... Continue ReadingLionel Messi scored on his club-record 506th La Liga appearance
Messi's first-half penalty after Pedri was felled was cancelled out by Alex Fernandez's last-minute penalty.
... Continue ReadingMyanmar coup: Huge crowds mourn woman killed in protests
Mya Thwe Thwe Khaing was shot in the head just before her 20th birthday, the first of at least three people to die in the protests.
Snubbed as Obama High Court Pick, Garland in Line to Be AG
Attorney General nominee Judge Merrick Garland speaks during an event with President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Del. The once-snubbed... Continue Reading
Paris Might Be the Best City for Italian Food (Outside Italy)
From experimental aperitivo bars to pizza labs to Michelin-starred bistros, cool Italian establishments are filling the French capital, and Parisians are flocking to them.
... Continue ReadingSteel Hub’s Comeback Preceded Trump, but He Benefits
The Lehigh Valley rebuilt its economy after foreign competition wiped out its mills. Now good times and bad memories may both help the president.
... Continue ReadingThe College Football National Championship Game Is When?
A 16-day gap between the College Football Playoff semifinals and the title game was not exactly by design.
... Continue ReadingThe Titans Slayed a Giant. Can They Take Down Another?
Tennessee’s combination of power running and a few deep passes does not look particularly modern — but it just might give the Baltimore Ravens a taste of their... Continue Reading
How ‘Muscle Confusion’ Might Help Your Workouts
Shifting, quicksilver workouts may yield mental benefits that more rote regimens do not.
... Continue ReadingChina Identifies New Virus Causing Pneumonia-Like Illness
The new coronavirus doesn’t appear to be readily spread by humans, but researchers caution that more study is needed.
... Continue ReadingYou Can Try Miss America’s Science Experiment at Home
The catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide can be dangerous at high concentrations, but there is a safe version of Camille Schrier’s demonstration that is still fun.
The Coolest Architecture on Earth Is in Antarctica
Who said a polar research base had to be ugly? Gradually, designers are rethinking how to build for the world’s harshest environment.
... Continue ReadingThe Best Things We Bought in 2020
From a killer fly swatter to a family-worthy cargo bike, these are the things we bought this year that made our lives easier and a lot more fun.
What You Need to Know About 5G in 2020
After years of hype, carriers like AT&T and Verizon are giving consumers clarity on what their next-generation cellular networks will realistically do.
... Continue ReadingHow Elizabeth Warren Is Being Squeezed by 2 Democratic Factions
Ms. Warren is figuring out what other candidates have already learned: It’s hard to appeal to both the center and the left of the Democratic Party.
... Continue ReadingBolton Is Willing to Testify in Trump Impeachment Trial
The former national security adviser, who has complied with a White House directive not to cooperate in the inquiry, said he would testify if the Senate subpoenaed him.... Continue Reading
China Looms Over Taiwan’s Election, Giving a Boost to the Incumbent
China’s hostility and the protests in Hong Kong have reversed the political fortunes of President Tsai Ing-wen, raising alarms in Beijing.
... Continue ReadingIts Missiles Did Little Damage, but Iran Has More Potent Weapons
Drones, militants and hackers: Iran has an array of stealthier and more effective options if hostilities escalate.
... Continue ReadingWhat You Need to Know: The Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Whether your flights are booked or you’re just now considering going, here are some insider hints and helpful advice to ensure a memorable time in Japan.
Pete Buttigieg and the One Percent
For Prince Harry and His Wife, Meghan, a Tricky Balancing Act
Others have tried to be both part of the royal family, and separate from it. None have succeeded. Can the Duke and Duchess of Sussex pull it off?... Continue Reading
Where Avocado Toast Shares a Menu With Yemeni Favorites
Facebook Says It Won’t Back Down From Allowing Lies
The company was under intense pressure to adjust its policies. But in this presidential election year, no big changes are planned.
... Continue ReadingThis Soup Has Salad Aspirations
Loaded with greens and other vegetables, plus farro and creamy potato, this soup walks the line between healthful and heavy.
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