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Married men tend to age slower than singles — for women, it’s complicated

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Married men tend to age slower than singles — for women, it’s complicated

Smash the age-riarchy. Men who get married age slower than those who do not — but the same cannot necessarily be said for women, a new study showed. The research, recently published in the journal International Social Work, took a look at how tying the knot impacted the process of growing old — revealing profound inequalities. … Read more

Scientists want every flight to take up to an hour longer — they say slower speeds are better for the planet

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Scientists want every flight to take up to an hour longer — they say slower speeds are better for the planet

Let’s hope this air-brained scheme never takes off. Researchers at the University of Cambridge announced a pie-in-the-sky plan to get the aviation industry to net zero carbon emissions by 2050 — by mandating longer flight times. Air travel isn’t harsh punishment enough these days, apparently — witness the recent American Airlines flight was rerouted to its … Read more

Why astronauts age slower in space: Here’s how much younger stranded explorers will be when they return to Earth

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Why astronauts age slower in space: Here’s how much younger stranded explorers will be when they return to Earth

It’s an entirely different kind of space age. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are stranded at the International Space Station until at least February due to their faulty Boeing craft — but there’s one upside to their extended adventure in orbit. The pair will return a smidge younger than they would have been if … Read more

‘Wonka’ is No. 1 at the box office again as 2024 gets off to a slower start

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‘Wonka’ is No. 1 at the box office again as 2024 gets off to a slower start

LOS ANGELES — Timothée Chalamet and “Wonka” topped the box office charts for the third time in its four weekends in theaters. Warner Bros.’ family-oriented musical added $14.4 million in ticket sales according to studio estimates Sunday, bringing its total domestic grosses to $164.7 million. “’Wonka’ is following in the tradition of a film like ‘The Greatest … Read more

Ariana Grande has been told to ‘take things slower’ with Ethan Slater

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Ariana Grande has been told to ‘take things slower’ with Ethan Slater

Ariana Grande, 30, is reportedly eager to go public with new boyfriend Ethan Slater, 31, but those around her are urging caution. “Ariana’s been told it’s too soon to go public with him and to take things slower,” a source told US Weekly. The tipster added, “She’s very aware of how she’s perceived by her … Read more

When a bear attacks, don’t ‘push a slower friend down,’ National Park Service says

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When a bear attacks, don’t ‘push a slower friend down,’ National Park Service says

The National Park Service advised parkgoers facing a bear attack not to “push a slower friend down,” prompting a humorous back-and-forth with social media users with jokes of their own. “If you come across a bear, never push a slower friend down… even if you feel the friendship has run its course,” the service tweeted on Tuesday. … Read more