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Higher demand for goods and services leads to higher prices, especially when the supply of those goods or services is fixed ...

A rapidly spreading virus threatens the health of the cacao tree and the dried seeds from which chocolate is made, ...

Patients have lower rates of mortality and hospital readmissions when treated by female physicians, with female patients ...

(via Kite & Key) Where does your electricity come from? The answer varies enormously, depending on where you live.

The more gender equal a society is, the more similar men and women will be, adopting more similar interests, personality ...

The Backyard Scientist tests the world's largest cannon that shoots rings of air.

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(via Healthcare Triage) In mid to late 2023 there was a flurry of news reports about patients taking new weight loss drugs reporting associated mental health concerns, including suicidal thoughts.

(via Sabine Hossenfelder) I thought electric vehicles were the future of transportation. Not so much because they're clean, but because many car enthusiasts love them for their powerful acceleration.