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Study reveals why some people are mosquito magnets and others aren't
The Weather Network via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoMore research is needed, but the battle against mosquitoes is on. WATCH BELOW: What bit me? How to...
Redbox shuttering doors, removing rental kiosks
United Press International via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 days agoVideo may have killed the radio star, but streaming has killed the Redbox DVD rental business after company officials announced its closure after 22...
Ways to achieve interstellar travel, ranked from least to most likely
Astronomy Magazine· 4 days agoIt is not impossible – there’s no law of physics that forbids humans from traveling through space –...
In the End, the Air Force’s Secret New Fighter Jet May Never Actually Fly
Popular Mechanics· 4 days agoThis year, the Air Force was supposed to award either Boeing or Lockheed-Martin a contract to build...
Nine Things You Didn't Know About the Ancient Olympic Games
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoIn 776 B.C.E., spectators gathered in Olympia, Greece, to watch a simple footrace. Thus began the...
Decades after Billie Holiday’s death, ‘Strange Fruit’ is still a searing testament to injustice –...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoA filled cross or crucifix in St. Paul the Apostle Church in New York, where Holiday’s funeral Mass...
From Dr. Oz to heart valves: A tiny device charted a contentious path through the FDA
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoIn 2013, the FDA approved an implantable device to treat leaky heart valves. Among its inventors was Mehmet Oz, the former television personality and former U.S. Senate candidate widely known ...
Former British MP Jacob Rees-Mogg and family to star in new reality TV series
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoOne of Britain's freshly jobless Conservative MPs, Jacob Rees-Mogg has announced that he already has...
Can humanity address climate change without believing it? Medical history suggests it is possible
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoLivelihood is a powerful motivator. Finding common ground could change the world None of these...
Inequality in life – and death: Newspaper obituaries have long discriminated against women
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoAn 1840 illustration of domesticity from Godey’s Lady’s Book, an influential magazine. Flickr via ...
