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Landslides in Kerala are turning increasingly common, especially in the monsoon season

Experts attribute these landslides to heavy rainfall, geologically weak soil, deforestation, and ca…

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How did we manage to deal with COVID-19 so quickly, but the common cold still remains a persisting problem?

Despite rapid COVID-19 vaccine development, curing the common cold remains challenging due to many …

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Burnout is a common side effect to work today and its remedy is ‘moderate’ exercise: Study

Research finds that moderate exercise, such as strength training or hiking for 30 minutes five days…

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I've worked at Google, Amazon, and Uber. These are 3 common mistakes I see when people apply for tech jobs.

Alexandria Sauls worked at Amazon, PayPal, and Uber before joining Google. Now she has a career ser…

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Twitter and TikTok users' election projections are completely warped. Here's why.

Social media users are deploying a classic defense mechanism for their election anxiety.

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Why personalised Him & Her breakfasts could be the key to weight loss

As per scientists, breakfasts that follow the "man-eats-carbs, woman-eats-fats formula" could help …

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3 common myths about supplements that prevent people from improving their health, according to the US' top expert

Doing your homework before taking a supplement is crucial, but that doesn't mean they can't play a …

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Why doesn’t India participate in the Daylight Saving Time ritual?

Daylight Saving Time is a biannual clock adjustment used in many countries to optimise their daylig…

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Kerala landslide adds to tally of over 180 rain-related deaths since June

India has faced a devastating monsoon season, with states like Kerala, Gujarat, and Himachal Prades…

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I left Silicon Valley for Europe. Here's why I chose to launch my startup in Berlin.

Ivan Maryasin said Berlin is a relatively affordable place to build a business, but it's harder to …

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From hours to seconds: A short demo on parallel computing shows why Nvidia is the world's most valuable company

Parallel computing is the fundamental concept that, along with advanced semiconductors, has ushered…

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I flew 33 hours to Vietnam but was denied entry because of a common travel mistake that I'll never make again

I've been to 46 countries and had never had an issue getting into any until now. Here's how one com…

Jill Schildhouse   


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Why Trump and Kamala are both courting the crypto-bro vote

Given how tight the election is, both major presidential candidates are making a play for the donat…

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A millennial couple who moved from Colorado to Massachusetts explains why it's much more expensive — and why they don't regret it

A millennial couple who moved from Colorado to Massachusetts shares why it was bad for their financ…

Jacob Zinkula   


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Cash is no longer king. So why are we still printing so much?

A Fed study showed that most payments are handled through debit or credit cards. However, experts s…

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Why people are souring on one of the country's hottest housing markets

Soaring home insurance costs amid extreme weather are among the factors making Florida less appeali…

Jennifer Sor   


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Why VCs love obnoxious founders

VCs don't care if you're a nice person. They want founders who take massive risks.

Nate Silver   


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We live in Dubai. Here are the 7 common mistakes we see first-time visitors make.

We've lived in Dubai for years and have seen first-time visitors make mistakes that waste time or c…

Christian Sylt,Caroline Reid   


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Why this founder swears by going meeting-free two days a week

Madeline Mann, CEO of Self Made Millennial, boosted her productivity by keeping Tuesdays and Friday…

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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck seemingly made a common mistake after ending their first relationship, a couples therapist says

Jennifer Lopez's friend said her marriage to Ben Affleck was an "exercise in closure." A therapist …

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