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Caitlin Clark’s WNBA preseason debut went much like her senior year at Iowa. She hit a bunch of 3s and did so in front of a sold-out crowd.
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Southeast Texas has been hit with heavy rains and rising rivers, leading to school closings, high-water rescues and mandatory evacuation orders in some areas. Here's a look at the situation unfolding in the region through photos.
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How does a fixed-rate mortgage work?
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Allozymes' ingenious method of quickly testing millions of bio-based chemical reactions is proving to be not just a useful service, but the basis of a unique and valuable dataset. The company just raised a $15 million Series A to grow its business from a helpful service to a world-class resource. The company has grown to 32 people in the U.S., Europe and Singapore, and has 15 times the lab space, which it has used to accelerate its already exponentially faster enzyme-screening technique.
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Rachael Ray 'always chops' on this Boos Block cutting board: It's $45 off at Amazon and arrives by Mother's Day
Mom deserves better than a flimsy plastic slicing surface, and this beauty will look fabulous on her countertop too.
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Boom's XB-1 supersonic jet has been authorized to break the speed of sound
Boom's supersonic XB-1 test jet has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval to fly past Mach 1.
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How to watch ‘The Roast of Tom Brady’ live on Netflix this weekend
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Google says Epic’s Play Store demands are too much and too self-serving
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