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The Santa Claus rally is a gift for investors, but it doesn't happen every year. Read on to learn more about the whens and whys of this phenomenon.

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From Beowulf to Paul Keating, trolling has a long history. Social media, however, and Donald Trump, have taken things next ...

Creative writing students' week of collaboration culminates in succinct and timely definition, with aspirations for world's ...

New research has shown that when an asteroid slammed into the Moon billions of years ago, it carved a pair of huge canyons on the far side that faces away from Earth. The incoming space rock is ...

When describing these experiences, linguistics also plays an important role. A consensus definition of the global phenomenon of WTD was recently accepted in which one of the authors of this paper ...

When elevated body temperature impairs vision or other MS symptoms, it’s called Uhthoff’s phenomenon. Uhthoff’s occurs because of previous damage to myelinated nerves due to MS. It ...

La Nina also typically enhances hurricane activity in the Atlantic Basin, a phenomenon that is being exacerbated by record warm ocean surface temperatures in the Atlantic. Though La Nina and El ...

Australians have been warned to brace for as many as five tropical cyclones hitting the northern part of the country this weekend. The Bureau of Meteorology said there was a 'very unusual' amount ...

Ashley, Bert, Connall and Darragh all took place between October and December, meaning the UK has had four straight months without a break from weather phenomena. Residents are now also feeling ...