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At the Atlanta Science Festival in March, Dr. Jaap de Roode discussed his book, "Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes & Other ...

Federal funding has long fallen short of meeting natives's needs, leaving tribal governments to rely on additional grants and programs like Healthy Tribes.

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In “Miracles and Wonder,” the author explores what motivated people to record the details that define the life of Jesus. In ‘Searches,’ Vauhini Vara collaborates with a chatbot to write ...

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A new book from Vita Sackville-West's grandson, Adam Nicolson, explores the pigeons who can tell their Bach from their Stravinsky and testosterone-fuelled wrens who make Hugh Hefner look tame.

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When Augusto Pinochet arrived in London for medical treatment in 1998, he was surprised to find himself arrested while in hospital. Richard Vinen examines why Pinochet was eventually released and what ...