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Lost for words: Analysis shows humanity lost 28% of its daily conversation over 14 years
People under 25 lost an average of 451 spoken words per day. Those over 25 used 314 fewer words.
'Miracle cure': 2-year-old steals show at White House announcement of hearing loss therapy approval
Two or three European airlines could go bankrupt because of fuel squeeze, says Ryanair CEO
Thessaloniki: Man sleeps in trash bin, saved seconds before being crushed by trash comapctor
Radiation still seeping from Soviet‑era titanium nuclear attack sub
Monitoring teams report elevated radiation levels in surrounding waters near the wreck site.
From heart surgery to spinal tap: Physician ranks medical procedures by pain
Procedures that most commonly rate high on the pain scale involve bones and nerves, such as spinal fusion, open-heart surgery, and total knee replacement.
Qatar Airways relocates bigger jets to Spanish airport
Teruel is one of Europe’s largest aircraft maintenance and storage centers, with space for around 250 large aircraft.
Vast desert complex reveals how early Christians lived together
Researchers described the settlement as aligned with the early traditions of Saint Anthony the Great and Saint Pachomius the Great.
Buffet crashers boast online about free breakfasts
Opportunists can blend in with morning crowds, especially where breakfast rooms sit off a main corridor or near elevators and do not require a key card scan.
At the top of Meta, Mark Zuckerberg is experimenting with a CEO bot
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is testing a personal artificial intelligence agent meant to act as a co-pilot for leadership.
British Airways flight staff store dead passenger in galley for 13 hours
By the end of the flight, passengers and crew described a foul smell spreading through the cabin.
60,000-year-old ostrich eggshells reveal humanity’s first brush with geometry
Archaeologist Silvia Ferrara described the organization of lines by recurring principles—parallelisms, grids, rotations, and systematic repetitions—as an embryonic visual grammar.
Employee cigarette breaks in France equal three weeks of lost work a year
Employees who smoke describe these pauses as a coping tool that can help them return to tasks more effectively.
"My phone exploded": Florida frenzy over Epstein lookalike
Some online commenters suggested Epstein had undergone plastic surgery and a rebrand.