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Rams quarterback Jared Goff had a big game on Monday night, and he was feeling confident afterward. Goff said after beating the Buccaneers that he sees no limitations on how far the 7-3 Rams can go this season. “We can be as good as we want to be, honestly,” Goff said, via the Associated Press. […]
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Men who have the Western world’s most common genetic disorder, haemochromatosis, are ten times more likely to develop liver cancer, according to a major new study. Research led by the University of Exeter and published in the internationally renowned journal JAMA has led to renewed calls for routine early testing for the iron overload condition […]
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Unilever’s Dutch shares will trade in Amsterdam for the last time on Friday, before a unification of the group’s dual-headed structure that aims to put the consumer goods maker on a better footing to cope with an uncertain future. The merger over the weekend of Unilever’s Dutch and British corporate arms into one legal entity […]
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Google unveiled a tool today that could help cities keep their residents cool by mapping out where trees are needed most. Cities tend to be warmer than surrounding areas because buildings and asphalt trap heat. An easy way to cool metropolitan areas down is to plant more trees in neighborhoods where they’re sparse. Google’s new […]
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An MOT examiner driving on an expired licence ploughed into an 11-year-old boy as the yongster was crossing the road, killing him David Lockyer, 74, of Vinson Close, Orpington, south-east London, appeared at Woolwich Crown Court charged with causing death by careless driving and causing death while driving a motor vehicle while unlicensed. He was […]
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On Sunday, Packers receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling received social-media death threats after a key fumble cost his team a game. On Tuesday, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers defended his teammate. “I would say that’s extremely unnecessary,” Rodgers said of the death threats, during an appearance on The Jim Rome Show. “I understand the rooting interests in the […]
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A new treatment for atherosclerosis, commonly known as hardening of the arteries, may be on the horizon, according to a study released today in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine (SCTM). The study demonstrates how injecting mice with early outgrowth cells (EOCs), after first treating the cells with chemicals to activate a type of protein called liver […]
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In October 2003, the first China-made BMW 325i sedan rolled off a new production line owned by the German luxury brand and its joint venture partner, Brilliance, a subsidiary of provincially owned automaker Huachen Group. It was a milestone for the iconic Bavarian marque, whose cars proved massively popular in what became the world’s largest […]
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Airflow is a subject dear to Charlie Strange’s heart. As the facilities director for a Texas facility operated by HVAC manufacturer Goodman, he helps oversee the production of heating, ventilation, and AC units in the world’s fifth-largest factory building — 4.2 million square feet of space, all dedicated to the generation of hot and cold […]
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will celebrate their first Thanksgiving living together as a family with some sweet and humble touches. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex and son Archie will sit down to a traditional meal in their Californian home after she was widely praised for speaking about her miscarriage and raising awareness about […]
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