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Dopamine: brain chemical helps us understand other people – raising hopes for new treatments
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No, you’re not imagining it. People really are more likely to poo in the morning, shortly after breakfast. Researchers have actually studied this.
Dying to Live: Is Now A Good Day to Die?
The Lakota Sioux leader Crazy Horse supposedly uttered the phrase: “It’s a good day to die” as he headed into battle. But that sentiment has been expanded to describe readiness, living without...
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I don’t believe I have regrets. But don’t we all regret something? At least one thing? Sure, there is that artistic life I missed, the dangerous and the reclusive. But what if I had embraced that...
The Science Behind the Summer Solstice
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How Abortion Bans Are Reshaping Youth Identity in America
Abortion bans are changing what it means to be young in America
Astrological Overview and Horoscope: June 17-23, 2024
This weekly astrological journal is based on planetary influences, and offers perspectives and insights to assist you in making the best use of current energies. This column is not intended as...
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If countries cannot keep fossil fuels in the ground then they should at least keep their ads off the air.
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Coiling and hissing at us comes the Chinese Year of the Snake. The Snake, or in Chinese "she" is a cunning and smart animal who is resourceful and has supernatural powers. Traditionally, the Snake has some characteristics in common with the animal of the preceding year, the Dragon.