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Juan Manuel Correa announced his return to racing on Monday after recovering from the severe leg injuries he sustained in the 2019 Formula Two crash in which Anthoine Hubert died. “Announcing my return to the race tracks is one of the proudest moments in my professional career,” Correa said in a statement, promising to honour […]
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Many nations place drugs into various schedules or categories according to their risk of being abused and their medical value. At times, drugs are rescheduled to a more restrictive category to reduce misuse by constricting supply. A new study examined lessons from past efforts worldwide to schedule and reschedule drugs to identify general patterns and […]
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3M Co, which makes N95 face masks, said on Tuesday that Jim Fitterling, chairman and chief executive officer of Dow Inc, has been elected to its board, effective February 5. “In connection with Mr. Fitterling’s election, the board of directors increased its size from 11 to 12 members”, 3M said in a statement. Separately, 3M […]
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Amazon founder and soon-to-be-former CEO Jeff Bezos is stepping down from his role, making way for Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy to take his place, and the company couldn’t be in better shape financially for the big transition. Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Amazon has kept growing bigger during times that have strained many […]
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A man has shared a simple way to spend less time at the supermarket with what he has dubbed the “best shopping hack”. The man explained that he was able to cut down how long it takes him to go shopping in a video he shared on TikTok, where he’s known as @1980sgamer. Instead of […]
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Formula One’s new chief executive, Stefano Domenicali, has emphasised the huge importance Lewis Hamilton plays in the sport as both a driver and a role model. Domenicali praised Hamilton for his stand on equality and diversity. He stressed the world champion was an example for other drivers and in contrast specifically condemned the behaviour of […]
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Like weeds sprouting from cracks in the pavement, cancer often forms in sites of tissue damage. That damage could be an infection, a physical wound, or some type of inflammation. Common examples include stomach cancer caused by H. pylori infection, Barrett’s esophagus caused by acid reflux, and even smoking-induced lung cancer. Exactly how tissue damage […]
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Amazon.com’s new chief executive, Andy Jassy, who joined the company in 1997 and has overseen its fast-growing cloud computing business, says the key to long-term success is reinvention. “You want to be reinventing when you are healthy, you want to be reinventing all the time,” Jassy, 53, said in December at a company forum. “You […]
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The United Arab Emirates has become the first Arab nation and only the fifth nation overall to place a spaceship in orbit around Mars. The country’s space probe, called Hope, officially entered Mars orbit at around 16:15 GMT on Tuesday, marking the completion of a 493 million km journey from Earth. Hope will be the […]
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An optical illusion has baffled the internet, leaving people both ‘disoriented’ and ‘confused.’ The image has divided opinion as to what exactly people are seeing – is it a human or a dog? At first glance it appears to be nothing more than a human figure with a backpack walking into a snow-covered wood, However, […]
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