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Science
Bioinspired nanoparticles deliver gene editing to lower 'bad' cholesterol
Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), and Tianjin Medical University Genera
Science
Scientists resurrect ancient proteins, offering new antibiotic leads
University of Oregon biologists have resurrected prehistoric proteins up to 160 million years old that carry natural antimicrobial propertie
Journal
Art and algorithms at Sotheby’s
Do fine art and high tech ever converge? At Sotheby’s they do, thanks to Kelly Shen ’17. Shen works in the growing field of art intelligence
Sport
Alvarez left with two options: Atletico or Arsenal
Julian Alvarez must take one of two paths before the transfer deadline: stay at Atletico Madrid and try to rebuild his connection with the f
World
Dolly Parton, country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80
Songwriter of I Will Always Love You, Jolene and 9 to 5 also invested millions in child literacy, Covid-19 vaccine development and other cau
Sport
‘He’s box office’: Gary Lineker admits wanting Roy Keane to join The Rest Is Football
Podcast co-host says tongue-in-cheek that ex-Manchester United captain would like to sign up for his showWith an all-conquering podcast empi
Culture
Dolly Parton Dies at 80
Her publicist confirmed a small, private service will be held for immediate family.
Culture
Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘Cameron Winter at Carnegie Hall’ to Tour This Fall
35-mm prints will screen around North America
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Journal
A New Statue Honors 'Moby-Dick' Author Herman Melville in the Massachusetts City Where His Whaling Adventures Began
The 7.5-foot-tall bronze artwork stands in the heart of historic New Bedford, the 19th-century whaling port that inspired the author's famou
Culture
Dolly Parton death: Beloved Queen of Country who sang ‘Jolene’ and ‘9 to 5’, dies aged 80
The much-adored musician, who wrote more than 3,000 songs, was known for huge hits including ‘9 to 5’ and ‘Jolene’
Politics
What Vladimir Putin’s Shifting Vocabulary Reveals About Russia's Ukraine War
Russia's President is a master orator, but years of war in Ukraine reveals cracks in the Kremlin's carefully crafted narrative.
World
Israel seizes UN facility in East Jerusalem - and vows to close it down
Israeli authorities have sparked another confrontation with the United Nations after seizing a UN facility in East Jerusalem and promising t
Azerbaijan
U.S. prepares for its largest-ever mass visa revocation
The administration of US President Donald Trump is preparing for what could become the largest mass visa revocation campaign in the country’
Politics
GOP's Singer 'very prepared' to oust Dem Moskowitz in toss-up Florida race that could determine House majority
Scott Singer says Florida's redrawn 25th Congressional District gives Republicans a path to flip Jared Moskowitz's seat in a narrowly divide
Culture
Dolly Parton, Queen of Country Music, Dies at 80
Singer-songwriter-actress Dolly Parton, whose glittering country music stardom was matched by her pop fame and popular parallel careers in f
Politics
Zohran Mamdani Angers Leftists With Hakeem Jeffries Support
Mamdani kept his support for Jeffries as House speaker, drawing criticism from progressives over his meeting with Jared Kushner.
Sport
Carabao Cup round two LIVE!
Sport
Carabao Cup round two LIVE!
World
Canada announces 'dollar-for-dollar' retaliatory tariffs on US as high as 50%
The latest escalation in an ongoing trade war between the US and Canada will see new levies on goods from steel to furniture, fresh tuna and
World
Trump-backed Ken Paxton unveils ‘Texas first’ datacenter plan aimed at ‘negative impact’
The Republican Senate candidate announced the plan with a graphic X flagged as ‘Made with AI’US politics live – latest updatesKen Paxton, a
Science
Your brain may not actually “make” decisions
A neuroscientist is challenging the idea that the brain contains a central system that actually “makes” our decisions. What we experience as
Sport
Damien Harris calls Dae'Quan Wright's move from NFL to NCAA transfer portal 'embarassing,' 'elementary'
The former NFL player isn't a fan of young athletes going back to college football after time in the NFL
World
US military plane lands in Moscow, with Kremlin claiming it has no information: report
A video has emerged showing a U.S. military C-17A Globemaster III aircraft approaching for a landing at Moscow, Russia's Vnukovo airport on
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Journal
A Human Skeleton Was Found Inside a Mysterious Stone Structure in Scotland. Archaeologists Still Don't Know Why It Was Buried There
Built with fitted stone and a clay-like material that may have helped retain liquid, the unusual structure has left researchers searching fo
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