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Can Air Conditioning Make You Sick?
At the height of the tuberculosis epidemic in the 19th century, doctors began advising people to venture outside to escape the “bad air” in their homes. In the 1960s, by contrast, AC became widespread in the U.S., increasing the appeal of staying inside. These days, many of us—the so-called “indoor generation”—spend summer mostly inside, relying…
Read MoreA New England Summer Style Almanac: A Gentleman’s Guide to Coastal Cool
There’s a dress code in New England—you just won’t find it written down. It lives in unlined blazers, wind-scuffed loafers and linen that looks better after its third wash than its first. Whether it’s an oyster roast in Osterville or a foggy ferry to Vinalhaven, the well-appointed gentleman understands the assignment: effortless polish rooted in…
Read MoreArchaeologists uncover 4,500-year-old baby rattles that reveal ancient parenting techniques
Recent research shows that parents have long looked for ways to keep their children entertained – including during the Bronze Age. The National Museum of Denmark recently announced the discovery of 4,500-year-old baby rattles from Syria. The research, which also involved historians from Archéorient CNRS in France and the University of Milan, was recently published…
Read MoreDua Lipa Confirms Callum Turner Engagement After Months of Speculation
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner‘s whirlwind romance has taken fans for a ride. And the next stop for the pair? Forever. After all, Dua finally confirmed what fans have been speculating over for months: she and the Masters of the Air star are indeed engaged. “It’s very exciting,” Dua gushed to British Vogue in an…
Read MoreMalcolm in the Middle’s Erik Per Sullivan Getting Master’s Degree at Harvard University
Malcolm in the Middle’s Erik Per Sullivan Publicly Seen For First Time In 18 Years Erik Per Sullivan is living his Ivy league dream. The Malcolm in the Middle star is currently studying to obtain his master’s degree at Harvard University, his TV dad Bryan Cranston recently revealed. While discussing the upcoming revival of the…
Read MoreLondon-Bound Plane With More Than 200 Passengers Onboard Crashes After Takeoff in India
A devastating crash has occurred in India. A passenger plane from Air India carrying 242 people onboard crashed just minutes after takeoff on June 12 in the western city of Ahmedabad, according to NBC News, citing the airline and Indian government. The plane bound for London’s Gatwick airport carried 230 passengers and 12 crew members,…
Read MoreHow Worm-Inspired Treatments Are Inching Their Way Toward the Clinic
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Infection by certain wrigglers may reduce inflammation and fight obesity and diabetes. Scientists are working to turn the findings into therapies Amber Dance, Knowable Magazine June 12, 2025 8:00 a.m. A computer illustration details dog roundworm (Toxocara canis). Humans can pick up the parasite when coming into contact with infected soil or feces. Kateryna Kon…
Read MoreWhat Happened When a Doctor Posed As a Teen for AI Therapy
Several months ago, Dr. Andrew Clark, a psychiatrist in Boston, learned that an increasing number of young people were turning to AI chatbot therapists for guidance and support. Clark was intrigued: If designed correctly, these AI tools could increase much-needed access to affordable mental-health care. He decided to test some of the most popular bots…
Read MoreSun, Sand and Surf: L.A.’s Most Noteworthy Beachfront Hotels
As the weather warms up and the cloudy skies of spring begin to disperse, beach season officially kicks off in Los Angeles. From Malibu to all the way down to picturesque Palos Verdes, hitting the Southern California coast is a summertime staple for locals and visitors alike. Between L.A.’s pristine coastline and historic surf culture,…
Read MoreReview: John Krasinski Grapples With Gender Politics and Modern Masculinity in ‘Angry Alan’
John Krasinski takes a bold detour from Hollywood with his return to the stage in this provocative one-man off-Broadway show. Photo: Jonny Cournoyer “Broadway is Back!” echoed through the star-studded theater season that just ended—and the 78th Tony Awards that reflected the excitement, proof that the 40-carat names once filling Hollywood sound stages are now…
Read MoreJourney Into a Prehistoric Cave That Trapped and Entombed Animals for Millennia
The animals that plummeted 85 feet into Wyoming’s Natural Trap Cave provide a layered history of life dating back to the Pleistocene Ari Daniel – Host, “There’s More to That” June 12, 2025 7:00 a.m. Natural Trap Cave is a pit in northern Wyoming into which countless animals have fallen and met their untimely demise…
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