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April 03, 2022

What is Aphasia? An Expert Explains the Condition Forcing Bruce Willis to Retire from Acting

How do you know Bruce Willis? Moonlighting? Die Hard? Pulp Fiction? We're praying for healing — Aphasia can be cured....

April 03, 2022

Preventive Health Care for Cats

As every cat parent knows, cats are private creatures, especially when they are sick. Cats have a tendency to hide their symptoms, making it difficult for cat parents to notice that their furball is seriously sick until it is too late....

April 01, 2022

Stolen Glances

Ted Kooser chooses an amusing poem about mirrors, and it is a rare one with rhyme....

April 01, 2022

Will You Clone Your Pet Like Barbara Streisand?

Cloning is part of genetic engineering studies. A “clone” means an organism that is almost an exact copy of another. “Cloning” is the process of creating the said copy....

March 31, 2022

I No Longer Grade My Students’ Work – And I Wish I Had Stopped Sooner

At the end of the semester, their reflections on the process and assessments of their learning tracked closely with my own. Most recognized their growth, and I concurred. One student, a senior, thanked me for treating them like adults....

March 30, 2022

Introducing a Drug that Promises to Prevent Covid

Recommended for people who are moderately to severely immunocompromised because of a medical condition or treatment....

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