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Asian Markets Drop Sharply as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Disrupts Energy Flows
Steep declines were noted in Asian stock markets on March 3, 2026, amid disruptions in energy supplies, according to reports.
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Iran Conflict Drives Interest in Electric Vehicles as Fuel Prices Rise
As gasoline prices rise above $3.84 per gallon, interest in electric vehicles increases amid significant oil supply disruptions, according to reports.
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Paul Brainerd, Desktop Publishing Pioneer, Dies at 78
Paul Brainerd, co-founder of Aldus Corporation and creator of PageMaker, passed away at 78 on February 15, 2026, according to published obituaries.
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Insect Farming Turns Food Waste Into Animal Feed
Insect farms use black soldier fly larvae to transform food waste into high-protein animal feed, enabling scalable production, according to reports.
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J. Michael Bishop, Nobel Laureate and Former UCSF Chancellor, Dies at 90
The researcher received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1989 and served as UCSF chancellor from 1998 to 2009, according to reports.
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US Treasury Secretary Signals Possible Easing of Sanctions on Iranian Oil
The US Treasury Secretary indicated possible easing of sanctions on Iranian oil. Reports suggest this could allow 140 million barrels into markets.
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Arts Engagement Linked to Improved Health Outcomes, Research Shows
A study published in January 2026 describes a link between cultural activities and improved longevity, according to Daisy Fancourt's research.
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Older Adults’ Attitudes Toward Ageing Linked to Health Outcomes
Research shows older adults with negative attitudes toward ageing experience slower walking speeds and poorer cognitive health, according to multiple studies.
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Labour Party Faces Internal Strains Amid Changing Political Landscape
Labour MPs are urging a cabinet reshuffle to resolve internal divisions. The Green Party is reportedly gaining traction in northern England.
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UK Approves US Use of Bases for Defensive Operations Against Iranian Missiles
A statement confirms US military access to UK bases starting March 20, 2026, according to government sources.