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A sustained campaign of mass protests in Mali has presented the most formidable challenge to Ibrahim Boubacar Keita’s presidency since he came to power in 2013. Dissatisfaction has stemmed from the government’s economic woes and perceived corruption, as well as the government’s failure to contain an increasingly dire security situation …

“We are looking for safe, long-lasting, and cost-effective approaches to reduce the progression from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes,” said study author Dr. Giulio Romeo, a physician with the Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston and the division of endocrinology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The study published Tuesday in …

Photo Credit: Print Collector / Contributor / Getty Of Popular Mechanics A new analysis suggests that the rocks are likely to break in their Plato-assigned form: cubes. Platonic solids are 3D shapes that Plato also gave a “classical element” value. Participating scholar Gábor Domokos discovered the first true “straightened” gömböc. …

It’s 21, which means we’re about to see the OnePlus Nord launch event. It’s slated for 10 a.m. ET, marking the company’s return to mid-range phones and likely the arrival of some wireless headsets. Oneplus Is it a little strange that this presentation comes through an augmented reality app? Maybe, …

METERIAMI – Seven young women stood on the pier at the Sea Isles Marina near downtown Miami around one o’clock on Sunday afternoon. One, who said her first name was Lola and declined to provide a last name, placed her hand over her eyes to block the scorching sun. Dressed …