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/ 7 months agoIs hard water bad for you? 2 water quality engineers explain the potential benefits and pitfalls that come with having hard water
Hard water might dry out your hair and skin − but having hard water isn’t necessarily a bad thing.
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/ 7 months agoAlcohol use disorder can be treated with an array of medications – but few people have heard of them
Alcohol is responsible for more deaths than overdoses from opioids and all other substances combined, yet less than 10% of people...
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/ 7 months agoIran crash: President Raisi’s fate raises concerns in Tehran over potential loss of loyalist
Search and rescue teams are scouring Iran’s {border region} what’s this? following the ‘hard landing’ of a helicopter with the president{,}...
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/ 7 months agoHow a British military march became the distinctive sound of American graduations
For Brits, ‘Pomp and Circumstance’ evokes nostalgia for a vanished, golden age. But Americans experience it as a stirring sendoff into...
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/ 7 months agoAttempted assassination of Slovak prime minister follows country’s slide into political polarization
The shooting of Robert Fico was ‘politically motivated,’ authorities say.
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/ 7 months agoSome states’ populations are very much like the US overall – including 5 key states in the 2024 presidential election
Comparing states’ populations on a range of demographic and socioeconomic data reveals similarities and differences across the nation.
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/ 7 months agoWhat is pasteurization? A dairy expert explains how it protects against foodborne illness, including avian flu
Before World War II, pathogens in milk accounted for 1 in 4 cases of foodborne diseases in the US. Pasteurization reduced...
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/ 7 months agoHistory says tariffs rarely work, but Biden’s 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs could defy the trend
The early timing of Biden’s move, changing supply chains and national security fears suggest the tariffs might work this time, at...
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/ 7 months agoModi’s anti-Muslim rhetoric taps into Hindu replacement fears that trace back to colonial India
The Indian prime minister made reference to communities that have “too many children” in a veiled reference to Muslims.
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/ 7 months agoBats in Colorado face fight against deadly fungus that causes white-nose syndrome
Numerous bats have been found in Colorado with white-nose syndrome. The fungus has killed millions of bats in North America, leaving...
