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The law also requires drug companies to pay a steeper 340B discount when they raise the price of their drugs faster than inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Heat exhaustion is not usually serious as long as you can cool yourself down, but heatstroke is a medical emergency which requires immediate treatment.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

More fundamentally, the “just turn it off” logic begins collapsing once you think seriously about what modern life requires.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

According to Frank Glorius, "This process is normally difficult to achieve because it is energetically 'uphill' and requires additional momentum. Photocatalysis provides the necessary energy."

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

It hardly requires an advanced degree in molecular biology, philosophy, or history to note that the convergence of these two events is like a headlong sprint into an abyss.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee