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Potential gene therapy to combat cocaine addiction

Tuesday, 26 May 2020, 07:40 Last update: about 6 years ago The Conversation

Have you ever slipped when trying to avoid sugar, quit smoking, or break another habit or addiction? Usually that one piece of cake or one cigarette won't ruin your whole plan, but for people...

Dior invokes #MeToo in feminist-inspired fashion show

Tuesday, 26 May 2020, 07:38 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

"Consent, Consent, Consent" flashed the neon set lights at Dior's latest ready-to-wear show in Paris. It signaled that the house's first ever female designer, Maria Grazia Chiuri, would continue...

Changing counts reveal inexact science of calorie labels

Monday, 25 May 2020, 08:18 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

Almonds used to have about 170 calories per serving. Then researchers said it was really more like 130. A little later, they said the nuts may have even less. Calorie counting can be a simple way...

Armani rails against baring trends by fellow designers

Monday, 25 May 2020, 08:16 Last update: about 6 years ago Associated Press

How much to show and how much not to show, that is the fashion question this season.  It may be reductive to say that runway shows are about how women dress. But the conversation has sharpened in...

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