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Lauren Grabois Fischer and Baskal Korkis Launch Today’s Best Selling How-To-Guide Books
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Lauren Grabois Fischer and Baskal Korkis Launch Today’s Best Selling How-To-Guide Books

Written in partnership with Thomas Herd, founder of T1 Advertising. The prevailing zeitgeist in contemporary literature has gravitated more and more towards inspirational practical reads. Specifically, today’s new best sellers…

20 December 2021 · 2 min read

110 years later, a book has finally been returned to Boise library
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110 years later, a book has finally been returned to Boise library

By Sara Smart, CNN About 110 years ago, a book was checked out from a Boise, Idaho library, and it has finally been returned. The “New Chronicles of Rebecca” was…

29 November 2021 · 2 min read

A New Mineral – From Deep Inside the Earth – Discovered in a Diamond
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A New Mineral – From Deep Inside the Earth – Discovered in a Diamond

UNLV mineralogist Oliver Tschauner and colleagues discovered a new mineral that was carried to the surface of the Earth in a diamond (pictured here). Credit: Aaron Celestian, Los Angeles County…

20 November 2021 · 3 min read

Unban books, let students read
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Unban books, let students read

Many fiction books have been banned in classrooms for decades, why? Which ones are worth reading? Books are an integral part of our society. They were the first form of…

15 November 2021 · 4 min read

Astronomers Spot a Moon-Forming Disk Around a Super-Jupiter Exoplanet
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Astronomers Spot a Moon-Forming Disk Around a Super-Jupiter Exoplanet

Recently, astronomers have been finding protoplanetary discs around certain stars.  Their discovery has helped kick off a new work in planetary formation theory.  But planets aren’t the objects that form…

6 November 2021 · 3 min read

What You Eat Affects Tumors: Diet May Slow Cancer Growth
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What You Eat Affects Tumors: Diet May Slow Cancer Growth

A new study from MIT offers an explanation for why restricting calories may slow tumor growth. Credit: Christine Daniloff, stock image A new study finds cutting off cells’ supplies of…

26 October 2021 · 6 min read

Ancient Driftwood Tracks 500 Years of Arctic Warming, Currents, and Sea Ice
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Ancient Driftwood Tracks 500 Years of Arctic Warming, Currents, and Sea Ice

Geoscientist Georgia Hole used tree rings to retrace the paths of driftwood, once frozen in sea ice, as it made its way through the Arctic. “Some of these beaches are…

25 October 2021 · 6 min read

Not Science Fiction: German Scientists Harness the Power of Photosynthesis for New Way To “Breathe”
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Not Science Fiction: German Scientists Harness the Power of Photosynthesis for New Way To “Breathe”

The injected green algae (green) sit inside the blood vessels (magenta) like a string of pearls. Credit: Özugur et al./iScience Photosynthesizing algae injected into the blood vessels of tadpoles supply…

15 October 2021 · 4 min read

British Medical Journal: Daily Use of CBD Oil May Be Linked to Lung Cancer Regression
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British Medical Journal: Daily Use of CBD Oil May Be Linked to Lung Cancer Regression

May be worth further exploring cannabinoids as potential cancer treatment, say researchers. It may be worth exploring further the use of cannabidiol (‘CBD’) oil as a potential lung cancer treatment,…

15 October 2021 · 4 min read

Weighing Cancer Cells To Personalize Drug Choices and Help With Treatment Decision-Making
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Weighing Cancer Cells To Help With Treatment Decision-Making

Researchers at MIT and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed a new way to determine whether an individual cancer patient will respond to a particular drug. Their method involves exposing cells…

10 October 2021 · 7 min read