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Opinion | The Long-Overlooked Molecule That Will Define a Generation of Science
New York Times· 7 days agoDr. Cech is a biochemist and the author of the forthcoming book “The Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life’s Deepest Secrets,” from which this essay is adapted. From E=mc² to splitting ...
Tariffs Won’t Fix Our China Problems
The Dispatch via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoBut, in spite of what our economic nationalists insist, it isn’t the cartelization and the slave labor that makes Chinese manufacturing competitive; in...
A Book Explores the Evil of New World Slavery
Columbia University News· 7 days agoDavid Scott says that seeking to rectify such historical wrongs must recognize that they lie beyond repair. What was distinctive about the evil of the...
Exploration Mysteries: The Sea Peoples
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBlack-flagged ships sailed up the Nile, bringing mysterious seafarers who wrought havoc wherever they went. They pillaged, plundered, and burned cities...
How travel enchanted the human race
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThese are the events and people that shaped the history of travel, from early pilgrimages and the Age of Discovery, to the advent of air travel and...
S3, E19: From Bomba to Bad Bunny: Searching for the Sounds of Puerto Rico
AFAR· 6 days agoThis week on Unpacked, host Aislyn Greene travels to Puerto Rico in search of what makes the island so phenomenal when it comes to music. Pilot: And on behalf of Delta Air Lines, we’d like to ...
I Became Friends With A White Woman. Then 1 Cringeworthy Conversation Changed Our Relationship...
HuffPost· 1 day agoAs someone who grew up Black in white spaces, I’m accustomed to white people seeking me out to...
Mexico's next president is likely a woman. But in some Indigenous villages, men have all the power
Associated Press· 7 days agoSeventy years ago, Mexican women won the right to vote, and today the country's on the verge of...
Lake County Recorder opens satellite office in Gary to serve contractors
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 1 day ago"We believe that having a presence in Gary's City Hall will make things more convenient for...
Finding my true vacation spot
Travel Weekly· 2 days agoMy work as a historian of slavery, gender and race in Latin America takes me to the Caribbean, Central and South America for archival research and...