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University of Delaware College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) distinguished alumnus Dennis Byrne helped start ...

Going by his words, understanding the human brain is far more complex than comprehending the entire solar system. Veteran ...

Until she was thirty-three, Kathryn Paige Harden, a professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin, had enjoyed a vocational ascent so steady that it seemed guided by the hand of ...

For many Asian Americans, a single cocktail can cause their faces to turn red. Known as the “Asian glow,” the condition can ...

Evolution is slow, but with the right experimental set-up—and enough time to spare—you can watch nature do its methodical ...

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Refugee health is often discussed in terms of crises such as disease outbreaks, malnutrition and psychological distress. But ...

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