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Famous birthdays for May 25: Mike Myers, Cillian Murphy
Actor Mike Myers turns 60 and actor Cillian Murphy turns 47, among the famous birthdays for May 25.
TV review: 'FUBAR' fails to recapture Schwarzenegger glory
Arnold Schwarzenegger's Netflix vehicle "FUBAR," premiering Thursday, is a pale imitation of the action movies that made him a superstar.
Ron DeSantis enters presidential race on record of incendiary policies, anti-'wokeness'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis entered the 2024 race for president on Wednesday on the heels of a legislative session that brought a new level of conservatism to his record.
$45 million in DOE grants will help non-profits cut energy use in buildings
The Biden administration on Wednesday announced $45 million in new funding to reduce energy usage in buildings that are owned by nonprofit organizations.
David Rubenstein to step down from Harvard Corporation
David M. Rubenstein plans to step down from the Harvard Corporation on June 30, after a six-year term that began in 2017. A widely experienced trustee for an array of educational and...
Congressional panel places blame on regulators, execs for recent bank failures
Members of Congress on Wednesday maintained that federal regulators, as well as bank executives, should be held accountable for the failure of the Silicon Valley Bank and other two banks.
The best massage chairs of 2023
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Arcade1Up Infinity Game Board review: Time to clear out your games closet
Monopoly is still only fun if you're winning. Chelsey B. CoombsWe may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › My games closet...
Man wins $50,000 lottery prize three years after mom's big win
A Maryland man won a $50,000 lottery prize just three years after accompanying his mother to collect a $300,000 jackpot.
Meet the 2023 ASBMB Advocacy Training Program delegates
ASBMB announces a new cohort of 12 ASBMB Advocacy Training Program delegates who will learn about science policy and advocacy through this summer externship
Biotech company expands antibody research, production facilities in Vancouver with government cash boost
The Canadian biotech company that helped develop the first antibody therapy treatment for COVID-19 is more than doubling the size of its planned expansion in Vancouver.
The best vacuums for stairs of 2023
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The best walking shoes for men in 2023
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USDA inaugurates new Kansas facility to study animal diseases
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate inaugurated the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, in Manhattan, Kans., Wednesday.
Judge denies former JPMorgan Chase exec's motion to dismiss Jeffrey Epstein liability case
Former JPMorgan Chase executive Jes Staley can still be held liable in a sex trafficking complaint revolving around the investment bank's former customer Jeffrey Epstein, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
DeSantis campaign launch on Twitter marks new stage in 2024 presidential race
Twitter owner Elon Musk will interview Ron DeSantis live on Wednesday as the Florida governor announces that he will run for president.
Sieger selected to lead ORNL's next supercomputer, OLCF-6
The Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility's Matt Sieger has been named the project director for the OLCF-6 effort. This next OLCF undertaking will plan and build a world-class successor to...
Netflix is rolling out a feature that ends password sharing in the US
You'll have to jump through a lot more hoops to keep using your friend's Netflix account. Mollie Sivaram / unsplash The days of freely sharing a Netflix account are over. This week,...
Biden administration sanctions al-Shabab leaders for charcoal smuggling, terrorism
The Biden administration sanctioned 26 individuals and entities tied to the Somali terror group al-Shabab in a sweeping action that targeted illegal charcoal smuggling from the African country.
Machine learning technology boosts analog weather forecasting
Machine learning technology that can recognize human faces may also help to improve weather forecasts, according to a team of scientists.
Database stores names for family members in 1,200+ languages
The words different cultures use to describe family members have revealed some intriguing insights—including why in Balto-Slavic languages there is a complicated relationship between in-laws and weasels.
People, Not Google's Algorithm, Create Their Own Partisan 'Bubbles' Online
Politically polarized Google users are not steered to partisan sites by the search engine’s algorithm but generally decide to go there on their own
Look: Dreamcatcher release new EP, 'Bonvoyage' music video
K-pop stars Dreamcatcher released the mini album "Apocalypse: From Us" and a music video for the song "Bonvoyage."
A look back at Harvard’s 2022-23 academic year
It felt like the start of a new era. Life on campus returned to being undeniably, noisily, energetically “in person.” There were still some COVID rules. But masking quickly faded as students...
Opinion: Australia is in a unique position to eliminate the bee-killing Varroa mite. Here's what happens if we don't
Varroa mites—notorious honey bee parasites—have recently reached Australian shores, detected at the Port of Newcastle in New South Wales last year. If they establish here, there would be significant implications...
Democratizing quantum information science
At the 2023 AAAS Meeting in Washington, DC, experts discuss how the scientific community can make quantum information science more accessible and reach a wider base of innovators.
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Look: Nick, Charlie visit Paris in 'Heartstopper' Season 2 photos
"Heartstopper," a teen romantic comedy-drama starring Kit Connor and Joe Locke, will return for a second season on Netflix.