The story of Henrietta Lacks is as astounding as it is miraculous. A poor, black tobacco farmer from southern Virginia, Henrietta was…
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The ancient Romans were responsible for a number of scientific advancements that greatly benefited humankind. However, some of their solutions didn’t work.…
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When we think of the Olympics, most of us picture billion-dollar spectacles, professional athletes competing at their absolute physical peak, and a…
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When we think of buildings that have survived to the modern day, we think of structures such as the Colosseum, the Leaning…
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History is filled with examples of powerful people and nations settling their differences through warfare. But sometimes, instead of guns and tanks,…
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In the past several decades, we have seen various groups of people try to create their own spiritual philosophies or medical phenomena.…
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Even in an era where we have stringent research standards, billion-dollar endowments at high-powered universities, and a scientist’s choice of brain scan…
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Every four years, the Olympic Games attract millions of viewers across the globe who watch the best men and women go head-to-head…
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Circumcision is one of the most common and historic surgical procedures in the world, dating as far back as ancient Egypt. Like…
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Nearly all hotels offer package options designed to enhance a guest’s stay and overall experience. But some resorts are offering truly extravagant…