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Why America Rejected the Metric System

The United States nearly adopted the metric system in the 1790s. A French scientist was on his way with the official kilogram to convince Congress—until pirates intercepted his ship ...
Everyone thinks the United States rejected the metric system, but in one surprising way, America actually beat Europe to it. This video reveals the forgotten history of the U.S. and metric. Nigel ...
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Alexandria, Minn.-based Alomere Health will move forward with plans to convert from a county-owned hospital to a nonprofit after its board of directors voted unanimously to recommend the change. The ...
Robinhood Markets, Inc. (HOOD) closed at $117.38 in the latest trading session, marking a +2.22% move from the prior day.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has announced the development of 10 'Namo Van' to enhance the city's green cover and fight air pollution, alongside other initiatives targeting infrastructure, ...
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu urged district collectors to intensify the ‘SwachAndhra’ campaign and make the State waste-free by January. The government also announced legacy waste clearance, ...
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A collection of short dispatches from the field of climate microbiology conveys the contributions that single-celled life ...