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To save endangered plant species, horticulturists use a tactic inherited from horse breeders and zookeepers and create breeding registers or "stud books" to avoid inbreeding. Of course, they start with a plant with a Latin name that means…

There's no way to gloss it over: the pandemic has plunged the world into a crisis of grief. It caused the deaths of over 290,000 people in the United States, including many grandparents and parents. According to a study by the United…

Orlando Pride midfielder Bridget Callahan (22) shoots the ball during the NWSL soccer game between the Orlando Pride and the Washington Spirit on October 5, 2019 at Explorer Stadium in Orlando, FL.Andrew Bershaw | Icon Sportswire | Getty…

LOS ANGELES - When Jason Kilar took office as CEO of Hulu in July 2007, some competitors thought the streaming service was so likely they called it the Clown Co. Yet Mr. Kilar, armed with the belief that there was a better way to watch TV,…

Move on, toilet paper: dry ice may be the next hot commodity in the pandemic economy as the first vaccine to become available will have to be stored at freezing temperatures. Here's what you need to know for the week ahead in business and…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1nMGcfJ8EoThe President of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, speaks at a press conference following the institute's latest monetary policy decision.The euro area central bank expanded its massive…

Wesley Wheeler, President of Global Healthcare at United Parcel Service (UPS), holds up a sample of the vial used to ship the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, as presented during a hearing of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Science and Transportation…

As the earth rotates around the sun all year round, it passes streams of cosmic debris. The resulting meteor showers can light up the night sky from dusk to dawn, and if you're lucky, you might catch a glimpse of them.The next shower you…

And because "there is no substitute for personal coat rides," said Ms. Amodio, her charity has found creative ways to stage it. Last month, an Atlanta school hosted a coat ride during the morning drop off. Masked volunteers collected more…

Drug makers and U.S. regulators plan to start clinical trials in January testing the safety of Covid-19 vaccines in pregnant women and young children, said Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergies and Infectious…