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Compounding is the quiet force that turns steady saving into exponential wealth creation. The Rule of 72 makes this concept ...

Boehringer Ingelheim's bid to return to the oncology arena has been achieved with an FDA approval for Hernexeos, a new, targeted treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The German pharma ...

Human development is influenced by, but not entirely determined by, our parents and our genes. Children may have very different personalities, and different strengths and weaknesses, than the ...

Mathematician Grigori Perelman solved the Poincaré conjecture, and then rejected the $1 million prize that came with it.