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In the wake of the trending carnivore diet and protein-obsessed TikTokers, we tapped a registered dietitian to break down how ...
Deep underneath the Parisian suburb of Saint-Cloud, in a vault that can only be opened by three people wielding three different keys, there lies a hunk of metal that is so crucial to the world of ...
You may have never heard of the solid metal cylinder known as Le Grand K, but it's most definitely impacted your life in countless ways. Le Grand K is kept in Paris, where it's been for over 120 years ...
Out with the old — kilogram, that is. Scientists will soon ditch a specialized hunk of metal that defines the mass of a kilogram. Oddly enough, every measurement of mass made anywhere on Earth is tied ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Scientists from around the world are gathering in France today to decide the fate of the kilogram. For nearly 130 years, the kilogram has been based on a lump of metal called the Big K, locked in a ...
The big science-y news of last week was the vote to officially redefine of the kilogram-- see the stories in Physics World and Physics Today for more detail--after decades of work by physicists on ...
Scientists at an Ottawa lab are working toward a unique goal — to try to make sure the scales of the future are as accurate as possible. Dr. Barry Wood is a fellow at the National Research Council's ...
Are you looking to put on muscle or lose weight and want to prioritize a high-protein diet without a ton of carbohydrates? As a nutritionist, I have worked with many clients who find they feel their ...