Dear Annie: How do I keep the peace this holiday season when my brother won’t hold his tongue?

I don’t want to blow up Christmas, but I also don’t want another holiday spent swallowing my feelings while he unloads his.
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Here's How Digital Asset Treasuries are Holding Up as Prices Trend South

BitMine, Metaplanet, and SharpLink have combined unrealized losses of $5.8B in their crypto treasuries. DATs face pressure to raise capital as their stock value falls below their crypto holdings, ...
Nature

Waste not: how researchers harness pee and poo for science

As Mathilde Poyet ushers me through the Global Microbiome Conservancy’s laboratory in Kiel, Germany, I’m met with all sorts of state-of-the-art equipment. It’s an impressive facility, with typical lab ...
Medical Xpress

Why snake pee may be key to treating kidney stones and gout

Scientists think snakes and lizards could help them find new ways to prevent painful kidney stones and gout in people. And it all owes to an evolutionary trick. Reptiles don't just pee; they ...