The New York Times

Why Are Birthrates Down? Two New Studies Point to Phones.

Modern smartphones rolled out in 2007, the year that fertility rates began falling. Two studies say that is not a coincidence. By Sabrina Tavernise The enduring mystery of the fertility decline has a ...
Phys.org

Birth rates are declining in most of the world—here's why it really matters

Birth rates have been declining worldwide since the peak of the post-Second World War baby boom. Birth rates have now reached below replacement in most of the world, including Australia. Put simply, ...
IEEE

Double Normalization Fault Diagnosis Method for Open-Circuit Faults of PMSM Drives

Abstract: In this article, a double normalization fault diagnosis (DNFD) method is proposed to cope with open-circuit faults of permanent magnet synchronous motor drives. The proposed DNFD method ...
The Conversation

Birth rates are declining in most of the world, including Australia. Here’s why that really matters

Birth rates have been declining worldwide since the peak of the post-second world war baby boom. Birth rates have now reached below replacement in most of the world, including Australia. Put simply, ...
The Hill

Trump blames Biden for US ‘declining’ after Xi comments on ‘Thucydides Trap’

President Trump late Thursday invoked his predecessor in attempting to explain comments by Chinese President Xi Jinping as the two leaders meet during a high-stakes visit, blaming former President ...
New Scientist

The real reasons birth rates are declining worldwide

The fall is astonishing. At its height, the global fertility rate hit 5.3 births per woman in 1963, but it has been in near-constant decline ever since. Sixty years on, it is now only around 2.2. In ...
The Raw Story

Expert warns Trump's health rapidly declining: 'He’s losing the brakes'

Nicole Charky-Chami is a senior editor based in Los Angeles, writing and producing breaking news. She teaches journalism courses for UCLA Extension and previously taught at Loyola Marymount University ...
thedailyupside

Declining Profit, Medicare Budget-Tightening Spell Double Trouble for UnitedHealth

In medical school lingo, comorbidity is when a patient has two or more conditions at once. On Tuesday, Minnesota-based UnitedHealth Group (UNH) suffered the financial equivalent, as disappointing ...
syrianobserver

Families Turn to Unsafe Heating Methods Amid Deepening Poverty and Declining Purchasing Power

Fatima Al-Mohammad, who works in a local hospital, warned that these heating methods pose serious health hazards As temperatures drop and winter rains intensify, many impoverished families across ...
The New York Times

What Is Double-Cleansing Your Face, and Do You Need to Do It?

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Hannah Frye Hannah Frye is a writer covering beauty and style products. She’s ...
NOLA.com

Derik Queen's first triple-double latest example of just how special the Pelicans' rookie is

Derik Queen turns 21 in less than three weeks. Players his age aren’t supposed to be this good this soon. They aren't supposed to put up numbers like the ones he put up Monday night at the Smoothie ...