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As people curate their online news feeds, they may be unwillingly sorting themselves into polarized networks, according to a study led by researchers at Princeton University.

Iron is an essential nutrient that almost all life requires to grow and thrive. Iron's importance goes all the way back to the formation of the planet Earth, where the amount of iron in the Earth's rocky mantle was 'set' by the conditions under which the planet formed and went on to have major ramifications for how life developed. Now, scientists at the University of Oxford have uncovered the likely mechanisms by which iron influenced the development of complex life forms, which can also be used... Читать дальше...

By Jesse, Jordan Breeding, Ali Gordon Published: December 06th, 2021

I read a lot of historical fiction as a child—most of it in the American Girl Doll series. I don’t know how they do it now, but back in my day each doll had six matching books (each sold separately!), and all of the books had nearly identical titles—the only part of the title that would change from doll to doll was…

An iceberg in front of a glacier, on the Western Antarctic peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean. New research suggests the Southern Ocean is better at capturing carbon dioxide than once thought.

If government wishes to alleviate, rather than aggravate, a depression, its only valid course is laissez-faire—to leave the economy alone. Only if there is no interference, direct or threatened, with prices, wage rates, and business liquidation will the necessary adjustment proceed with smooth dispatch.

Omicron variant found in nearly one-third of U.S. states, longtime Senator and Republican leader Bob Dole dies at 98, and is a chicken tender shortage underway.

Machined from 6061 aircraft aluminum, the Cash Tray fits EDC items and doubles as an ashtray.

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Provence producer Gérard Bertrand's Villa Soleilla modernizes an ancient, yet au courant, winemaking style.

MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- The 2021 River States Conference Men's Soccer Scholar-Athlete Team has been announced with a total of 89 student-athletes recognized this season.

MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- The 2021 River States Conference Women's Soccer Scholar-Athlete Team has been announced with 109 student-athletes named among the 12 teams.

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Only nine players can be protected from the California teams.

California is by far the most ambitious U.S. state when it comes to things like emission standards, EV sales, and renewable energy. California is shutting down its nuclear power plants to double down on wind and solar.  It is also importing more oil from the Amazon rainforest than any country in the world. Ecuador accounted for a little over 24 percent of California’s oil imports as of 2020. That equaled 55,219 barrels daily, according to the California Energy Commission. Interestingly, this is a... Читать дальше...

Christoph Fankhause of Blaser Swisslube had an idea - to produce an Aston Martin in the Blaser Technology Center with minimum quantity lubrication.

June M. Williams

Sorry cry babies! It’s time for another of our infamous and patented Care/Don’t Care Podcasts, with your talent: Eugene S. Robinson & Stephie Haynes. The format of the show is to review the prior weeks picks & then to announce each fight on the upcoming card, commenting on which upcoming fights are hot and which fights are not - for UFC 269: Charles Oliveira vs. Dustin Poirier.

ExxonMobil Corp. pledged to zero out some greenhouse gas emissions in North America’s biggest oilfield by the end of the decade.

The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is already causing up to 1,000 infections a day in the UK, many more than official figures would suggest, a leading scientist has told Sky News.

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin in his talk with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed his concern over the situation in Afghanistan.

Top Republican investigators demanded answers Monday from the Biden administration about how taxpayer money meant to go to unemployed Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic has been stolen by Chinese or Russian syndicates.

Shondaland has named SC Johnson exec Megha Tolia the first president and COO of the Shonda Rhimes-founded company, the producers of “Bridgerton,” “Inventing Anna” and “Grey’s Anatomy” announced Monday.

Trevor Filseth

Ukraine, Eurasia

Russia has maintained more than one hundred thousand troops in the vicinity of the country’s border with Ukraine, and Ukrainian troops have been mobilized on the opposite side. 

Fears of war have circulated and various international organizations have met in the hopes of finding a solution to the brewing crisis on the border of Ukraine. Russia has maintained more than one hundred thousand troops in the vicinity of the country’s border with Ukraine... Читать дальше...

ARLENE PHILLIPS became the first contestant to leave this years I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! after making history as the oldest contestant to ever take part in the brutal reality TV competition. And it was due to her age that fans of the show became increasingly concerned for the star's health.

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash between Real Madrid and Inter Milan.

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash between AC Milan and Liverpool.