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Falling in love is the world’s best natural high | Hannah Jane Parkinson | Life and style
If you search online for “falling in love”, the first result returned is: “What are the symptoms of falling in love?” Symptoms. Because what is falling in love if not our brains and bodies riddled with all-encompassing, uncontrollable sensations? Can love be diagnosed? Yes, pretty much, according to Freud. And there is a genuine condition …
The Permian Basin is the world’s ‘swing producer’
Charif Souki, Chairman, Tellurian Scott Mlyn | CNBC While it’s tough to bet which direction oil prices may swing, Tellurian Chairman Charif Souki said Thursday that the Permian Basin in Texas and New Mexico is the key influence on the market. “What I’m thinking now is that the Permian Basin has become the swing producer …
World’s best vineyards for 2019
(CNN) — Forget crumbling chateaux in the French countryside. For the ultimate vineyard vacation, try a Bond villain-style lair in the majestic mountains and valleys of South America. Wine experts, foodies and travel industry insiders from around the world gathered in London’s Banqueting House on Monday night for the inaugural World’s Best Vineyard Awards, created …
Canada, the fourth biggest oil nation, may be the world’s least energy secure
Cheap, clean, safe and secure. Whether it’s petroleum products, natural gas or electricity, that’s how we like our energy. But we’re never really satisfied, are we? Our wallets feel picked by the monthly utility bill. Only a perpetual motion machine will ever be clean enough. And we question safety over extremely low-probability events. I’m being …
A68: World’s biggest iceberg is on the move
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThis movie shows A68’s progress from January 2018 to July 2019 It’s two years since the monster block of ice known as A68 broke free from Antarctica. Satellites show the world’s biggest berg has spun around in the waters of the Weddell Sea and is now moving …
Scottish girl is world’s youngest deep brain stimulation patient | Science
A two year-old girl from Glasgow has become the youngest person in the world to undergo brain surgery that doctors say could help limit severe disability among children afflicted by uncontrollable body movements. Viktoria Kaftanikaite was just 32 months old when she had deep brain stimulation (DBS) to treat a condition called dystonia, which caused …
Quarter of world’s biggest firms ‘fail to disclose emissions’ | Environment
About a quarter of the world’s highest-emitting publicly listed companies fail to report their greenhouse gas emissions and nearly half do not properly consider the risks from the climate crisis in their decision-making, new research has found. The findings show the distance even the world’s biggest companies still have to cover to meet the goals …
Pitch to the world’s top investors at Hardware Battlefield 2019 – TechCrunch
Early-stage hardware startup founders, it’s your turn to step into the spotlight and launch your innovative inventions to the world’s top investors. We’re inviting you to apply to compete in our hardware-focused pitch competition, Hardware Battlefield at TC Shenzhen on November 11-12. You might even walk away with $25,000 and a whole new business trajectory. This is our …
Scientists discover the world’s biggest seaweed patch. They say it could be the ‘new normal.’
With help from a pair of NASA satellites, scientists have identified what’s being called the biggest patch of seaweed ever seen. The vast mat of brown Sargassum algae extends all the way across the Atlantic Ocean — a distance of about 5,500 miles — and the researchers say the so-called bloom may represent the “new …
Cadbury launches world’s first Cadbury Dairy Milk 3D Printer in Melbourne
Sunday, July 7, marks an auspicious and highly regarded celebration — World Chocolate Day. To honour said special occasion, Cadbury will be launching the World’s First Cadbury Dairy Milk 3D Printer and treating Melburnians to something fun, delicious and highly Instagrammable. Cadbury will offer chocolate-lovers the chance to be among the first to take away …
