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Are We Close to a Universal Vaccine for Respiratory Illnesses?
Vaccines usually protect you against a single, specific illness. They give the immune system a heads-up about what that invader will look like, so your cells are ready to leap into action. Some, though, do something a little different. For instance, researchers noticed during the pandemic that people who received the BCG vaccine against tuberculosis—which…
Read MorePete Davidson Shows Off His Rapping Skills While Performing With Machine Gun Kelly
What Machine Gun Kelly and Daughter Saga Have in Common, According to Pete Davidson Pete Davidson is down to be a wild boy sometimes. After all, the Saturday Night Live alum took a break from dad duties to join Machine Gun Kelly for an unexpected appearance at the musician’s concert in London on March 5.…
Read MoreCrypto Has Been Renting Access to the Financial System. Kraken Just Bought In.
By securing direct access to the Federal Reserve’s payment system, Kraken Financial, led by co-CEO Arjun Sethi, may have solved one of crypto’s longest-standing structural problems. Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Semafor For over a decade, every crypto exchange moved dollars the same way. Funds went through a partner bank that sat between the…
Read MoreThe Health Impact of Making Daylight Saving Time Permanent
Want to meet some smart Canadians? Head to Kootenay, a mountainous region in southeast British Columbia—specifically to the town of Creston. On March 8, most of North America and Europe, along with some Caribbean and Central American Countries, will move their clocks one hour forward and commence Daylight Saving Time (DST). But as the Canadian…
Read MoreEmma Watson Sparks Romance Rumors with Gonzalo Hevia Baillères in Kissing Photos
Emma Watson may have Gonzalo Hevia Baillères spellbound. The Harry Potter alum and the billionaire businessman summoned romance rumors when they were spotted kissing at an airport in his native Mexico on March 4. While waiting in line at security, Emma—donning a red baseball cap, floral skirt, gray top and backpack—had her hands placed on…
Read MoreGLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs Could Address a Range of Addictions
The list of health conditions that benefit from the GLP-1 weight loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound, continues to grow. The drugs are already approved to lower the risk of heart disease, sleep apnea, kidney and liver conditions. In the latest study on the medications, published in the BMJ, researchers led…
Read MoreThe Best Classic Books That Feel Surprisingly Contemporary
Sometimes celebrated classics end up collecting dust on a shelf for good reason. They may have their place on the bookcase of literary history, yet feel too rooted in their own time to resonate with the present. But some books speak across decades, centuries and even millennia in ways that remain strikingly clear today. Their…
Read MoreTravis Kelce Reveals What He’ll Miss Most About Football If He Retires
13. Travis has three personal trainers—Alex Skacel, Andrew Spruill and Laurence Justin Ng—and, according to The Athletic, one usually travels with him wherever he goes to ensure he remains in football-catching shape all year round. Alex, who’s also a physical therapist, recalled Travis wanting to go for a late night run after taking in a…
Read MoreTo Help Heart Health, Treat Sleep Issues Sooner Than Later
Sometimes, sleep can feel like a bit of a nuisance—it’s often the first thing people give up when there isn’t enough time in the day. But growing evidence suggests that not getting enough sleep doesn’t just make you tired in the morning. Over the long term, it may endanger your heart. A new paper in…
Read MoreHow to Approach Someone You Think May Have an Eating Disorder
When Marina Zhukova was 17 and studying abroad in Germany, her host mother pulled her aside during a welcome dinner and asked a startling question: “Are you struggling with anorexia?” She wasn’t—she was queasy from a stomach bug and could barely sip tea, let alone touch the hearty feast. But years later, as a psychologist…
Read MoreIn the World's Best Place to See Wild Jaguars, Residents Are Using the Big Cat's Appeal to Reach Conservation Goals
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Brazil’s Pantanal region has the highest jaguar density on Earth, drawing camera-toting visitors to its riverbanks. Despite overtourism concerns, one enclave may offer a model for how to protect the charismatic apex predator Source link
Read MoreWhat to Know About Daylight Saving Time This Year
It’s almost that time of year again. Starting in just a few days, the sun will appear to rise later in the morning and set later in the evening in most of the U.S. thanks to the long-standing—and controversial—practice known as Daylight Saving Time. The practice of changing the clocks twice a year is unpopular,…
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