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Eye drops could offer an alternative to reading glasses for seniors
Special eye drops used two to three times daily might one day replace reading glasses as a means of coping with age-related vision loss, researchers reported. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Instead of searching for reading glasses, could...

Scientists discover giant croc-like predator that ate dinosaurs in Argentina
Science News Scientists in Argentina have discovered Kostensuchus atrox, a 70 million-year-old crocodile relative that hunted dinosaurs. Found in Patagonia, the predator was 3.5 metres long, weighed 250 kilograms, and lived during the late...

Get Out! Your Buenos Aires weekend guide — from cocktails to coffee
Spring is here, and as if you needed an excuse to get out of the house and bask in the sunshine, we’ll give you four just in case. It’s finally time to push the puffy jacket to the back of the closet and dust off your sunglasses, we’ve been...

A crack in Milei’s narrative?
In almost two years of government, the evaluation of Javier Milei’s administration has remained surprisingly stable: there is no clear trend toward wear and tear, but neither toward strengthening. This phenomenon is striking, considering that, as...

UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | September 8 to September 14, 2025
Every Monday, we bring you UPSC Current Affairs Pointers—a concise, exam-focused guide to help you stay ahead in your Prelims and Mains preparation.If you missed the UPSC Current Affairs Pointers 2025 of the past week | September 1 to September 7,...

Argentina: Will President Javier Milei change course after landslide in Buenos Aires elections?
Alarm bells are likely ringing in government circles after the resounding defeat suffered by Argentinian President Javier Milei's ultraliberal right-wing party La Libertad Avanza at the hands of the Peronist coalition Fuerza Patria in Sunday's...

Milei Coalition's Loss in Buenos Aires Calls Argentine Libertarian Movement's Strength Into Question
President Javier Milei suffered a stinging defeat in Buenos Aires. His coalition, La Libertad Avanza (LLA), finished nearly 14 percentage points behind the opposition in Sunday's local legislative elections. Because Buenos Aires accounts for 40...

The electoral defeat in Buenos Aires exposes the cracks in Milei’s La Libertad Avanza
On Sunday, legislative elections were held in the province of Buenos Aires, a stage that, beyond its territorial and demographic importance, always sets the political pulse at the national level. A first reading of what happened in these...

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Maledictions’ On Netflix, Where An Argentinian Governor’s Daughter Is Kidnapped By His Closest Staffer
We’re not sure why a show like Maledictions, which runs just over 120 minutes, is split into three episodes instead of released as a movie. After all, the way the show is plotted and executed feels movie-like. But does the Argentinian...

Meet the man who wants to run Latin America's most valuable company like a start-up
Ariel Szarfsztejn didn't just step into the spotlight. He leaped. The incoming chief executive officer of e-commerce and fintech behemoth MercadoLibre Inc bounded onto a Mexico City stage that was aglow in blue-and-yellow neon lights pulsating...

Yearly applications now open to Apple’s Security Research Device Program
For the past few years, Apple has been inviting experienced researchers to apply to its security program, which issues iPhones that are especially modified to make it easier to investigate vulnerabilities. Now, applications are open to next year’s...

Eye Drops Replacing Reading Glasses? New Study Says It’s Possible
Key Takeaways Eye drops might be able to treat age-related nearsightednessPeople using the drops regained reading visionThe drops could offer an alternative to reading glasses MONDAY, Sept. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Instead of searching for...

Fito Páez: Tiny Desk Concert
Updated September 15, 2025 at 5:49 AM CDT This Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, NPR Music celebrates artists from all corners of Latinidad with an 'El Tiny' takeover. What an honor to host Fito Páez, one of the pioneers of Argentine rock, at the Tiny Desk for...

Out of Bounds: Major sports news out of Argentina, Italy and Spain
Argentina World-renowned soccer icon Lionel Messi played his final competitive home match in Buenos Aires on Sept. 4, amid speculation that he may sit out of the 2026 World Cup. Over 80,000 fans showed up to send off the Argentine legend,...

Climate change financing in times of denialism
Greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise and the global average temperature increases year after year. The planet is reaching its limits, while hundreds of thousands of people are already facing the consequences of climate change. However, the...
Spectrum Analyzer Market Forecast and Companies Analysis Report 2025-2033 Featuring ADVANTEST, AVCOM, B&K Precision, Cobham, Fortive, Rohde & Schwarz, Teledyne, and Yokogawa Electric – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Spectrum Analyzer Market Size and Growth Trends Forecast Report and Companies Analysis 2025-2033” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Global Spectrum Analyzer Market is expected to reach US$ 2.28...
Subscription Box Market Report 2025 | Consumer Trends & Forecast 2024-2033 – Rising Demand for Personalization and Convenience, Growth into Diversified Product Categories – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Subscription Box Market – Consumer Trends & Forecast 2025-2033” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Global Subscription Box Market stood at US$ 30.16 billion in 2024 and is expected to be US$...
Anxiety Disorders and Depression Treatment Market Growth and Company Analysis Report 2025-2033 Featuring Abbvie, BMS, Eli Lily & Co, GSK, H. Lundbeck, J&J, Merck, Pfizer, Sanofi-Aventis, Axsome – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Anxiety Disorders and Depression Treatment Market Size and Share Analysis – Growth Trends and Forecast Report 2025-2033” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The size of the Anxiety Disorders and...

Scientists Begin Testing Bird Flu Vaccine in Seals
Wildlife veterinarians have begun testing bird flu vaccines in marine mammals, which have suffered enormous losses in the ongoing global outbreak. The first trial, which began in July, is tiny, enrolling just six northern elephant seals that were...

People who use eyedrops every day may not need to wear glasses
Glasses could be made redundant by daily eye drops, suggests a new study. Using specially formulated drops a couple of times a day could replace the need to wear reading specs as we grow older, say scientists. They explained that everybody...