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Experience classical music from across Colorado’s great outdoors, daily, from some of the finest classical summer festivals in the country. Watch performances from Aspen. Hear Central City Opera’s opening night. Join CPR Classical for live music. Celebrate the big orchestras coming to Vail, and so much more.

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Science PhysOrg Jun 15
Balancing stability and reactivity: A new palladium precatalyst for high-performance catalysis

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have developed a new palladium (Pd) precatalyst that combines exceptional stability with high catalytic performance. This precatalyst can be stored for extended periods under ambient conditions and suppresses undesirable side reactions during activation, highlighting its potential for the efficient synthesis of organic materials and pharmaceuticals. The work is published in the journal Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers.

New York, NY NY Post Jun 15
Nervous about a first date? Skip the pregame and instead masturbate, experts advise

While many daters routinely turn to alcohol to ease their anxiety, experts say self-pleasure is a far more effective strategy.

New York, NY NY Post Jun 15
‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3 is all gas, no brakes: review

After two plodding seasons of build-up to a war, the “Game of Thrones” prequel finally gets to the good part. Season 3 is all gas, no brakes. 

New York, NY NY Post Jun 15
Adorable baby elephant celebrates World Cup by ‘playing’ soccer

The recording, taken on June 10, shows the football-obsessed elephant kicking around a red ball.

New York, NY NY Post Jun 15
World’s best airlines named — and just 1 US carrier made global ranking

Only one domestic airline is flying high.

Boston, MA WBUR Jun 15
Fans of Haiti and Scotland celebrate underdog teams after decades of World Cup drought

The face off was the first time either team had played in the men's World Cup in decades, a rare chance for the squads to make a mark on their nation's soccer histories.

Health Medical Xpress Jun 15
Cohabiting people share about a quarter of their gut and oral microbiota, study finds

People who live together share more oral and gut microbes with each other than with other people in their communities, according to a study published in Cell Press Blue. This was true regardless of the cohabitants' relationships—siblings, parents and offspring all shared similar numbers of microbial strains, and romantic partners shared even more oral, but not gut, microbes with each other, likely due to kissing.

Science PhysOrg Jun 15
AI tool spotlights welfare concerns in greyhound racing industry

University of Melbourne researchers have uncovered several animal welfare issues in the United Kingdom's greyhound racing industry, reigniting public debate about whether the sport should be banned worldwide.

Science Smithsonian Mag Jun 15
With a Few Tweaks, the Country’s Favorite Sports Went From Pastimes to Part of the Fabric of Our Culture

Can you imagine a football game where there was never a passing play? The forward pass is just one of the innovations that made these contests into events

New York, NY NY Post Jun 15
When Will JD Vance Be On ‘The View’? ‘The View’ Guests This Week

Vance becomes the third sitting US. vice president to take a seat at the Hot Topics Table.

Columbus, OH NBC4i Jun 15
Where Cava is planning its latest central Ohio location

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WCMH) – A fast-casual Mediterranean chain that is rapidly growing in central Ohio has added another local restaurant to its plans.  Cava intends to open at 9711 Sawmill Parkway in Liberty Township near Powell this summer, a company spokesperson told NBC4. The address is within the Liberty Crossing shopping center, which houses [...]