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This replaces a previous item that incorrectly reported loss compared to expectations. It has been corrected and the price movements have been updated. Dow Inc. DOW Shares, -4.28% It fell 4.7% in Thursday morning operations, after the materials science company slowed to a narrower-than-expected loss and reported revenue that fell …

Young people would be less willing to receive a coronavirus vaccine than older people, according to a new survey. Of those 18-24 years old, 67% said they would be happy to have a vaccine for COVID-19, compared to 81% of those over 65, according to a YouGov poll of 4,302 …

The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, please consider a contribution. Scientists said it could be one step closer to slowing down the aging process. A team of scientists from the University of California at San Diego (UCSD) used yeast …

It takes like two years for Corning to develop each new generation of Gorilla Glass, the rugged material that graces a critical mass of iPhone and Android devices. That process has focused on several upgrade cycles on protecting screens from falling, preventing breakage and cracking by increasing what is known …

As American companies, politicians, and institutions seek to atone for a history of systemic racism, the environmental movement is also grappling with a past based on white supremacy and an evident lack of diversity in its current range. On Wednesday morning, Sierra Club Executive Director Michael Brune wrote a missive …