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Using engineered mini-livers derived from donated human cells, MIT researchers have found that the time of day a drug is administered could significantly affect how much of it is available to the body and how much may be broken down into toxic by-products. The researchers identified more than 300 liver genes that follow a circadian…

In a series of painstakingly precise experiments, a team of researchers at MIT has confirmed an astonishing discovery: light can cause water to evaporate without involvement from any source of heat. The phenomenon can occur at any surface where air and water meet, whether it’s flat like a pond or curved like a droplet of…

In tropical waters, coral reefs shelter marine life and buffer islands from stormy seas—but these natural structures are threatened by the effects of climate change, which is also multiplying the extreme weather events that leave coastal communities vulnerable to flooding and erosion.  An MIT team now hopes to fortify coastlines with “architected” reefs—sustainable offshore structures…

It’s hard not to laugh at NASA’s blooper reel of astronauts falling and bouncing in slow motion on the moon. But coping with inertia where gravity is one-sixth that of Earth is no laughing matter when you’re wearing a constricting space suit and need to finish an exhausting task. So mechanical engineering professor Harry Asada…

“I felt too fat to be a feminist in public.” The startling admission appears in the opening paragraph of Kate Manne’s new book, Unshrinking: How to Face Fatphobia. With that single frank and sobering sentence, Manne, an associate professor of philosophy at Cornell, captures the pervasiveness of anti-fat bias—and its stifling impact.   Manne had…

The trauma of an accident, an assault, abuse, or even simply losing someone we love can have long-term effects. For some, it can trigger mental illnesses. But what if, in the hours after the experience, you could take a pill that made you less likely to fall ill? And what if there were such a…

Elizabeth Sajdel-Sulkowska was just three months old when Nazi soldiers set fire to her family’s home in the midst of the Warsaw Uprising of August 1944, as the Polish resistance attempted to seize control of the city from the Germans. When that revolt ultimately failed, the city was razed, and there was no time to…

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Editor Yorgos Mavropsaridis tells IndieWire about cutting the anthology as alternate realities, as well as a deleted scene about Emma Stone eating her own liver in "R.M.F. Is Flying."

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Saudi Aramco controls 259 billion barrels worth of oil and gas reserves, which is unmatched by any other company globally. This is a key factor in the company’s massive $1.8 trillion valuation. To illustrate that, Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu created this chart to compare the proved reserves of major oil companies as of 2022. Data was compiled by Statista from various company reports. Crown Jewel Saudi Aramco is the national oil company of Saudi Arabia. As of 2024, it is the sixth-largest company in the world by market capitalization. Читать дальше...

Plus, the scoop on 'Man The Game' and people putting onions in their coffee.

Serbia have exited Euro 2024 at the group stage behind England, Slovenia and Denmark.

Former Crystal Palace star Darren Ambrose has come to the defence of Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, opining that the midfielder gets a lot of unwarranted criticism from... The post Pundit says one Tottenham star gets a lot of underserved criticism appeared first on The Spurs Web - Tottenham Hotspur Football News.

It's a rematch of the 2016 Copa America finals.

“The Sympathizer” is an epic about Vietnamese histories — plural. The HBO series takes its title from the experience of a North Vietnamese spy known as the Captain (Hoa Xuande), who embeds in a South Vietnamese community in 1970s Los Angeles after the war. By the end, he has nearly lost his sense of himself […]

Jelly Roll and Ashley McBryde will host the 51st annual "CMA Fest" Tuesday night

Amal Clooney was notably absent from President Joe Biden’s campaign fundraiser on June 15 in Los Angeles. Her husband, George Clooney, was there.

Here’s the truth: We could all probably do better with maintaining our household appliances, and the professionals never stop reminding us of it. But when a professional plumber shares a TikTok of what can happen to a chronically neglected water heater, it’s clear what all the fuss is about.

Verizon’s Fios and wireless services, Spectrum and T-Mobile Home Internet are top choices for broadband in Staten Island. Here’s how they stack up.

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