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Megaphilanthropist and Science Champion Jim Simons Is Dead at 86
The Chronicle of Philanthropy· 7 hours agoThe billionaire philanthropist and math genius investor Jim Simons died Friday in his home in Manhattan. Simons succeeded at — and in many ways, invented — “quant” trading, which applies computer-driven ...
US's largest public utility ignores warnings in moving forward with new natural gas plant - WDEF
WDEF Chattanooga· 3 days agoThe board, with six of nine members appointed by President Biden, is expected to meet on Thursday in Nashville, a day after a planned protest by a coalition of environmental ...
The latest threat to China? The rise of the DINKs
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhen Zheng Yu, a 47-year-old fashion consultant living in Shanghai...friends are dinks. Liu and her husband recently posted a short video defending their...
Michigan takes some foster kids' federal benefits to pay for their care. A senator is trying to stop...
Detroit News· 1 day agoThis is not an uncommon practice, according to an April report by the Children's Advocacy Institute...
The number of religious ‘nones’ has soared, but not the number of atheists – and as social...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoKatie Corcoran receives or has received funding from the National Science Foundation, the John...
Do the pro-Palestinian protests signal a generational shift in U.S. attitudes about Israel?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBut Vietnam had a much more direct effect on many more Americans, infused popular culture and...
His Cancer Journey Shows Health Dangers Firefighters Face
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 16 hours agoFor 14 years, David Perez fought fires in South Florida, thinking he was in peak physical shape. “I...
Americans are sleeping more than ever
New Hampshire Union Leader· 2 days agoAn individual in the United States gained 10 minutes of sleep per day, on average, between 2019 and 2022, according to data from the American Time Use Survey. The biggest ...
Fact Check: We Looked Into the Claim that Bluetooth Earbuds 'Fry Our Brains.' Here's What We Found
Snopes· 2 days agoThis is because the idea of radiation is often associated with heat and cancer, as is the case for sunlight. Rumors that wireless devices can "cook" or "fry" one's brain burgeoned in 2015, when ...
Why your retirement may be different than you expected
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoTakeaways I spend most of my time helping retirees plan to live happily and healthily until age 95...
