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New Habits for the New Year
I’m not one for resolutions, but Jim and I used to have a ritual that on New Year’s Eve, we would go to some place for fancy food…
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Signs of Intelligent Life
Scientists had a 20-minute discussion with a humpback whale in her own language. They say it could help humans chat with aliens one day. While chatting with creatures…
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No calamari for me
I don’t eat calamari anymore. Sy Montgomery’s book, The Soul of An Octopus changed how I think about them. The novel Remarkably Bright Creatures simply reinforced how the…
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Is it safe to sit on a public toilet?
Catching up on casual reading this am and came across this article in Real Simple, September issue. Is it OK to sit on a public toilet? Most people…
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Dystopian future begins now?
Did you catch this story in late July? The CDC found an illegal, unregistered laboratory in Fresno County, California. They found 20 potentially infectious agents. Lab mice. Medical…
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I donated my boobs to science
I donated my boobs to breast cancer research. Last week I had my annual breast exam. For the men following, if the woman in your life has not…
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