Many layers: knife sharpness and cutting technique greatly affect the speed of droplets that are created when cutting an onion. (Courtesy: Zixuan Wu and Sunghwan “Sunny” Jung at Cornell University) ...

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Economic growth in the Western Balkans is projected to slow to 3.0 percent in 2025, from 3.6percent in 2024, due to a continued weak external environment coupled with heightened domestic pressures in ...