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It’s been a wild ride for investors in the United States and worldwide in recent days. A market selloff that was sparked last week and accelerated on Monday hit the US and has sent ripples across global markets. The Dow…
Over the past few years, America saw its murder rate rise — in 2015, 2016, and, according to the most recent data, the first half of 2017. Meanwhile, an opioid epidemic has led to the deadliest drug overdose crisis in…
Researchers in Northern Germany have raised alarm after finding in water a pathogen that can’t be killed even by last-ditch antibiotics, and which can lead to serious illnesses. Germany’s environment ministry insists greater research is needed before action. A study…
McDonald’s salty, crispy and addictive french fries may be more than just a guilty pleasure. They could also help cure baldness, according to Japanese scientists. In a study published by Yokohama National University last week, researchers revealed that dimethylpolysiloxane, a chemical…
China is editing human DNA using a revolutionary gene-editing tool invented in the US, in 2012, in an effort to fight cancer and other viruses. But so far China is the only country where clinical trials on humans are underway.…
US stocks recovered slightly on Tuesday after days of tumbling downward, but is the recovery, and – continued bull market – sustainable? “What we’re seeing today is a slight uptick, which in no way made up for the significant losses over the past few…
