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More Students Are ‘Stacking’ Credentials en Route to a Degree

The menu at the Henderson, Nevada, diner where Amy Nelson likes to take a break from work is notable for its side dishes, including caramelized…

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Patterns Formed by Spiral Galaxies Suggest The Universe’s Structure Isn’t Totally Random

The Universe is not a structureless mish-mash of space stuff, but there’s still a lot we don’t know about how it’s put together. Although we…

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Is There a Peak ‘Fat-Burning Zone’? Exercise Scientists Explain How It Really Works

When it comes to losing weight, people often want know the best way to shed excess pounds – and there’s no shortage of fad diets…

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These Scenarios Show What a Second Wave of COVID-19 Could Look Like

As the new coronavirus was rapidly spreading in February and March 2020, many governments introduced stringent lockdown measures. Through a massive public effort, these countries…

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Best CBD Gummies for Pain & Anxiety

Cannabidiol (CBD) has become one of America’s favorite go-to choices to get relief from pain, inflammation, anxiety, depression, insomnia, nausea, or digestion issues. The obvious…

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In Minneapolis, Neighbors Are Mobilizing—Offline

People stepped forward to an underpowered microphone to share ideas about how best to prepare for the evening. A man who’d served in the Marines…

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40 Years Ago: ‘Shandi’ Makes Kiss Sudden Australian Superstars

With their career in steep decline at home, Kiss enjoyed a brief return to super-stardom overseas thanks to an unlikely hit single. “Shandi,” the first…

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Facebook Employees Take the Rare Step to Call Out Mark Zuckerberg

What happens when an immovable object meets a disgruntled workforce? We’re about to find out at Facebook. CEO Mark Zuckerberg has consistently refused to budge…

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Tech Companies Denounce Racism. Will Silicon Valley Change?

For the past week, cities across America have erupted in protests, following the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. It’s been…

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Almost a Dozen Earthquakes Recorded in Clusters Near Yellowstone Park in Just 24 Hours

An area near Yellowstone National Park has been struck by nearly a dozen earthquakes on Friday, according to the US Geological Survey. West Yellowstone in…

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