Elder abuse increasing, without increased awareness
262 Views June 14, 2019 Linda R. Phillips
Elder abuse is far more common than many believe, making an already challenging time…
How an aid gusher helped and hurt Liberia
229 Views June 14, 2019 Jessica Eise
Two violent civil wars in Liberia killed a quarter million people between 1989 and…
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Seaweed and sea slugs rely on toxic bacteria to defend against predators
224 Views June 14, 2019 Samantha Mascuch
Coral reefs contain an intricate web of predators and prey. lisnic/Shutterstock.com Plants, animals and…
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Who’s your daddy? Don’t ask a DNA test
228 Views June 13, 2019 Nara Milanich
What are the rules that make a man a father? Slava Potik/Unsplash, CC BY…
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European elections suggest US shouldn’t be complacent in 2020
255 Views June 13, 2019 Liisa Past
The 2019 European Parliament elections were well defended against outside interference. AP Photo/Olivier Matthys…
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Consumer genetic testing customers stretch their DNA data further with third-party interpretation websites
201 Views June 13, 2019 Sarah Catherine Nelson
If you've got the raw data, why not mine it for more info? Sergey…
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What does the Trump administration want from Iran?
210 Views June 13, 2019 Noah Weisbord
Two oil tankers were attacked on June 13 off the coast of Oman, forcing…
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How to handle raccoons, snakes and other critters in your yard (hint: not with a thermos)
429 Views June 13, 2019 Leslie Burger
Oh-so-cute raccoons can carry diseases and also fight with pets. If you don't want…
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For some, self-tracking means more than self-help
198 Views June 13, 2019 Joseph Reagle
What does all that data mean to you? Andrey_Popov/shutterstock.com People who identify with the…
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‘I still get tweets to go back in the kitchen’ – the enduring power of sexism in sports media
193 Views June 13, 2019 Michael Serazio
Leslie Visser was one of the first female television sports reporters – but she's…