The Seattle Mariners are getting closer. They swept a three-game weekend series with the Houston Astros to take a three-game lead in the AL West Division. The Mariners are 87-69, with six games left ...

What characteristics drive scientific discovery? Experience is often seen as key, with success coming from years of knowledge building and collaboration. This is certainly true for most Nobel Prize ...

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Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

An estimated 10 nonillion (10 to the 31st power) individual viruses exist on our planet—enough to assign one to every star in the universe 100 million times over. Yet, most of the time, our species ...

Actor, comedian technologist Eline Van der Velden has revealed that her recently launched AI talent studio Xicoia is in talks with a number of talent agents interested in signing its first creation, ...

If someone asked you how much money you would need to make per year to live your ideal life, what do you think you’d say? Well, everyone’s different, but a woman named Rebecca took to TikTok to tell ...

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September baseball means expanded rosters, playoff races and math for teams in postseason contention. The Philadelphia Phillies are in the postseason and are National League East champions, but ...

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Today, 473 million children are living in conflict zones. Two thirds of all refugees come from four countries - Ukraine, Syria, Afghanistan and Venezuela. Since our founding in 1919, Save the Children ...

A person can create a calorie deficit by reducing the number of calories they eat, increasing their activity levels, or both. There are several ways to determine how many calories a person typically ...