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Israeli seeds are prized everywhere for growing tomatoes that taste better, last longer, resist disease and pack a stronger nutritional punch

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Acura RLX soldiers on bravely and quite nicelyJim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Automotive | November 10, 2018
Still, I wish Honda/Acura would go back to basics, to the "we make it simple" days of decades past

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Happy HouseplantsWes Porter | Family | November 10, 2018
In the long run though, if members of the black thumb brigade don't care about plants what does that suggest for their other relationships?

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A high-tech way of explaining bad schoolsBruce Deitrick Price | Family | November 8, 2018
K-12: Logic Bombs and Pac-Man

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A newly discovered, naturally low-caffeine tea plantAmerican Chemical Society | Family | November 8, 2018
Leaves and young shoots of a rare wild tea that is low in caffeine

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Sometimes It Bees That WayJimmy Reed | Family | November 6, 2018
“D-d-don’t move suddenly or shout!” I screamed, swatting, not brushing. The kids exploded like a school of minnows beset upon by garfish.

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Unconventional Medicine to Treat Chronic DiseaseW. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | Health and Medicine | November 5, 2018
Nurse practitioners, wellness coaches, and nutritionists, who can direct patients to improved lifestyle and to circumvent chronic conditions

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Tools, Manure and HouseplantsWes Porter | Family | November 3, 2018
The sex life of an avocado, People who think dogs are exceptionally intelligent are barking up the wrong tree, France Craft Beer

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Visitors invited to act as guardians of New ZealandTravel New Zealand | Travel | November 3, 2018
Tiaki – Care for New Zealand, Tiaki Promise

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Mazda enhances its big CX-9 for 2019Jim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Automotive | November 3, 2018
CX-9 is definitely worth checking out

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Understanding endometriosisAmerican Chemical Society | Health and Medicine | November 3, 2018

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Hard cider, with a shot of sugarAmerican Chemical Society | Health and Medicine | November 3, 2018
Some hard apple ciders may contain added sugars not disclosed on the label

Israeli startup iNNOGING enables physicians to manipulate captured ultrasound video and perform a dynamic exam virtually without the patient present.

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Can Stem Cell Injections Replace Hip and Knee Surgery?W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | Health and Medicine | October 29, 2018
So, at the moment, evidence of stem cell benefit depends on who you talk to

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New Zealand issues ‘new’ world mapTravel New Zealand | Travel | October 28, 2018
KIWIS TURN WORLD UPSIDE DOWN IN RESPONSE TO ONGOING MAP CONSPIRACY

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The Blessing Of BalanceJimmy Reed | Family | October 27, 2018
“Son, if you ain’t never sick, you won’t never know how good it feels to feel good,”

But can plants talk back? New research suggests plants not only respond to sound but communicate with each other with "clicking" noises.

The Standardization of Outpatient Procedure (STOP) Narcotics: A Prospective Noninferiority Study to Reduce Opioid Use in Outpatient General Surgical Procedures

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What You May Not Know About VaccinesW. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | Health and Medicine | October 22, 2018
No journalist, nor any doctor, wants to advise against vaccination and have a child die needlessly from an infectious disease. Nor do they want to see a child vaccinated and develop a life-long complication

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Ford’s Explorer makes visiting Canada’s capital less unpleasantJim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Automotive | October 21, 2018
If you're shopping in this market niche, it definitely deserves to be checked out

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How to catch fruit flies (VIDEO)American Chemical Society | Family | October 21, 2018

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The Phantom of the PoincianasWes Porter | Family | October 20, 2018
As her favoured trees burst into their flamboyant bloom November through February in Australia, youths will drive their girlfriends out to local lover's lane

AAFP announced it was formally adopting a position of "engaged neutrality" on for physician-assisted suicide

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Taking steps toward a wearable artificial kidneyAmerican Chemical Society | Health and Medicine | October 17, 2018
Dialysis requires hours of being tethered to a machine like the one below, but a new urea sorbent could accelerate development of a wearable artificial kidney

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Ta-Wit All You WantJimmy Reed | Family | October 17, 2018
The wren interrupted my reverie

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Man Eaters and Other Nefarious PlantsWes Porter | Family | October 15, 2018
Alleged bamboo executions of the orient

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A Healthy Lifestyle Adds 12 to 14 Years of LifeW. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | Health and Medicine | October 15, 2018
Don’t forget the importance of smaller portions, add more fruits and vegetables, buy a pedometer to check the number of steps taken each day, and to measure your progress, step on the scale every day

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Mitsubishi’s small SUV tries to Eclipse its many competitorsJim Bray, CFP Automotive Editor | Automotive | October 12, 2018
Eclipse Cross is worth checking out

Contact lenses that change color after releasing drugs into the eye could help doctors determine whether a medication is being delivered to its intended treatment site

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Blue roses could be coming soon to a garden near youAmerican Chemical Society | Family | October 11, 2018
By expressing bacterial genes, white rose petals can take on a blue hue