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Scientists sequence DNA of a 'living fossil': the coelacanth
They're big, they're furtive, they're weird-looking. You almost certainly wouldn't want to dine on one, since they're endangered and are said to cause digestive distress in people who eat them. But the African coelacanth is extremely useful in at...
Tags: Fossils, Paleontology, Chemical Industry, Stranger Than Fiction, Biotechnology Industry
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Pfizer Says Concerns About Time Frame, Security Contributed To Demolition Decision
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceAs Pfizer Inc. offered further explanations of its decision to raze a complex of buildings on its campus here, others were trying to understand why the pharmaceutical giant pulled out of an ongoing sales negotiation for what is known as Building 118....Tags: Sales, University of Connecticut, Labor Legislation, Connecticut United for Research Excellence, Pharmaceuticals
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Developing Ship Creek, Muni to Hold 3 Meetings for Master Plan
Channel 2 NewsMayor Sullivan wants your input on developing Ship Creek, an area in between downtown and Government Hill, right next to the Port of Anchorage – a project with a price tag of $4 million. There will be three meetings this week in the evening on...Tags: Boston, Alaska Legislature, Local Government
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Sarah Ann (Weller) Marlowe, formerly of Johnstown
Sarah Ann (Weller) Marlowe, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Born Nov. 16, 1929. She is preceded in death by parents Myrtle Mae (Murray) and Foster J. Weller; and husband John Donald Marlowe. She is survived by...Tags: Clarksville, Ovarian Cancer, University of Pittsburgh, Parkinson's Disease, Health and Medical Professionals
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A novel about an outsider
"The Woman Upstairs" by Claire Messud, Knopf, 264 pages, $25.95. Nora Eldridge, an elementary school teacher in Cambridge, Mass., is a reliable neighbor who has always lived on the fringe of other people's lives. She wanted to become an artist. A new...Tags: Taiwan
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Forgetfulness can have multiple causes
Premium Health News ServiceWorried that you're getting more forgetful as you age? Ironically, worry itself can trigger memory slips. It might take a conversation with your doctor to pinpoint the cause of your memory lapses--especially if the change is sudden or uncharacteristic....Tags: Geriatrics, Behavioral Conditions, Migraine, Sleep Disorders, Depression
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Stanford and edX to improve online learning platform
Stanford University and edX, the online education group that is providing free classes worldwide, are announcing a new collaboration to expand and improve edX’s underlying platform and allow open access to it. The move, to be formally announced...Tags: Stanford University, Colleges and Universities, Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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The sweaty, salty Neil Hamburger
When he answers the phone Monday afternoon from his Best Western hotel room, comedian Neil Hamburger, true to form, explains that he's just finished ticking off yet another group of people. "I was having an argument with these guys at the motel that I...
Tags: Phil Collins, Buddy Holly, F-bomb Dropping, Entertainment Events, YouTube
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Stanford becomes 1st school to raise more than $1 billion in a year
The nation’s top fund-raising institution last year, Stanford University, raised $1.03 billion from donors, the first to raise more than $1 billion in a given year. Out of the nation's top 10 fund-raising institutions, two others were in...
Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Columbia University, Colleges and Universities, Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Taught American palates to speak Chinese
Joyce Chen was a mid-20th-century Boston-area restaurateur, television cooking show host and cookbook author who sought to provide Americans with genuine Chinese food in an age when soy sauce was an exotic ingredient found on the gourmet shelf in markets....Tags: Chinese Restaurants, Restaurants, Television, Dining and Drinking, Recipes
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Major blizzard moving into Northeast; record snowfall predicted
BOSTON -- Snow began falling throughout much of the Northeast on Friday morning, the first flurries of what forecasters are predicting will strengthen into a major blizzard, possibly bringing record accumulations of up to 3 feet of snow. The storm,...Tags: Boston, New York Weather, Snow Storms, National Weather Service, New York City
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Unfounded Report Of Man With Rifle, Body Armor Puts MIT On Lockdown [CBS Boston]
CBS Boston reports: The MIT campus was put on lockdown Saturday morning following what turned out to be an unfounded report of a person with a long rifle and body armor spotted inside a campus building. That initial report appears to have come in around...Tags: Boston, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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