It’s a Bad Time to be a Big Jet
For the better part of a decade, the skies have grown increasingly unfriendly, even hostile to jumbo jets such as Boeing Co.’s 747 and Airbus SE’s A380. Now the fuel-efficient planes intended...
Hear Berlin Philharmonic musicians play – for free
On the edge of Berlin Tiergarten, the pentagon-shaped, gold-crowned roof of the Berlin Philharmonie sits comfortably within the city Culturforum (now the cultural centre of the German capital), along with...
Super-strong Mortar
The Great Wall of China is one of the oldest, largest, and most celebrated achievements of human ingenuity. The archaeological survey found that the entire wall is 8 852 km and...
Teachable Moments
Retired English Literature teacher Shirley Murphy living most of the year in Florida speaks about her relationship with students Shirley Murphy says she’d still be teaching English lit at Idaho...
It’s important to always remember: it gets better
Ken Lance, married software engineer with six kids, speaks about isolation and belonging. 25 years after high school. What do you most remember from your school years? Lance: You know,...
Antibiotic-resistant genes are being spread all over the world in animal feed, scientists discover
Antibiotic-resistant genes are being spread around the world in animal feed, according to new research that adds to fears humanity could lose one of our most important medicines. A Government-commissioned...
Edinburgh Festival. Scottish National Portrait Gallery, review
First established in its current form in 2004, the Edinburgh Art Festival carries on a grand old traditional of staging art at the Edinburgh Festival which stretches all the way...
Wild Scandinavia: adventure without breaking the bank.
This is a pricey part of the world, but the adventures in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland are pleasantly surprising. With some of the largest remaining tracts of true wilderness...
Is sugar really as addictive as cocaine? Scientists row over effect on body and brain
An article suggesting that sugar should be considered an addictive substance, and could even be on a par with abusive drugs such as cocaine, has sparked a furious backlash with...
A deep teal is the world’s favourite colour, according to survey
A global survey supported by Hull City of Culture 2017 has found the hue that humans most prefer. The World’s Favourite Colour, conducted by paper makers G. F Smith with...
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We find in a pet a soul filled with endless love and unwavering loyalty: National Pet Day
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Rainbow Meadows: an enterprise that changes the life of horses for the better
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“Building a Thriving Industry Together!” HACIA’s 44th Annual Awards Banquet
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Is it possible to save native U.S. ecosystems from the harmful invasion of alien earthworms?
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5th Annual Women in Real Estate Summit in Chicago, IL
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The Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra invites music lovers to its wonderful classical events
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SeaWorld Orlando in Florida: a place of most immersive and memorable experiences
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What is the future of retail? The forecast of the industry’s key decision-makers.
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“I want to be a supportive mentor to other scientists”: Hawa Racine Thiam, an assistant professor of bioengineering at Stanford, CA
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Celebration of the 2024 Chicago Titan 100 award winners in Chicago, ILL
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Long Work days May Be Bad for Your Heart
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Should We Be Buying Iodized Salt?
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Euro zone business growth solid in July – PMI
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THE MARIINSKY BALLET OPENS ITS NEW SEASON WITH DON QUIXOTE, 24 JULY
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Time is running out for seniors to get a lifetime pass to US national parks for just $10
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The world’s best airline has been announced for 2017
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Researchers Discover How To Enhance Memories During Sleep… By Triggering Brain Waves
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Artist Hugo Wilson on Myths, Human Nature, and Why Painting Matters.
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Oxford University Is Older Than the Aztecs
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Specialized Foster Care Open House
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Canada’s 10 Most Beautiful Waterfalls
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Asteroid bigger than the Great Pyramid of Giza
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The unfading glory of Sergei Rachmaninov and his music
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Mediterranean diet can extend a person’s lifespan
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Beauty and grandeur of antique Genoa
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Enjoy the beauty of Cancun and the breathtaking Caribbean Sea
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The 2019 Minnesota Conference on Architecture in Minneapolis. The Celebration of 2019 AIA Minnesota Awards Winners.
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Stevie Winners Announced in 2017 American Business Awards
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Can entrepreneurs get out of the slew of their daily issues?
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New Living Expo April 27-29 San Mateo – A New Era of Awareness