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Alice Munro: the short-story writer who was 'as good as it gets'
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAlice Munro often embarked on what she thought was a novel, only to find that the narrative petered...
Why any estimate of the cost of climate change will be flawed
The Economist· 1 day agoWhen William Nordhaus, who would later win a Nobel prize in economics, modelled the interaction between the economy and the atmosphere he represented the ...
Stanley Tucci compares WW2 fascism story to now—"It's happening today"
Newsweek· 3 days agoStanley Tucci has opened up on the importance of telling the story of a Jewish Nobel Prize winner...
Mexicans Are on the Verge of Electing Their First Female President
New York Times· 1 day agoClaudia Sheinbaum’s list of accolades is long: She has a Ph.D. and a shared Nobel Peace Prize and...
With ‘We Are Lady Parts,’ Nida Manzoor Rocks On
New York Times· 5 days ago“Silliness is hugely important to me,” said the writer, whose comedy about a Muslim female punk band has won awards and challenged stereotypes. And this...
What’s next for bird flu vaccines
Technology Review· 11 hours agoMost of the flu virus used in vaccines is grown in eggs, but there are alternatives. The seasonal flu vaccine Flucelvax, produced by CSL Seqirus, is...
ABBA will get a prestigious Swedish knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision
Seattle Times· 8 hours agoThe four members of the Swedish pop quartet ABBA, who triumphed at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest...
ABBA get a prestigious Swedish knighthood for their pop career that started at Eurovision
San Antonio Express-News· 4 hours agoThe four members of the Swedish pop quartet ABBA, who triumphed at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest...
32 fun and random facts about Albert Einstein
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAlbert Einstein was much more than a scientific genius. From his political beliefs to his hatred of socks, here are 32 facts about Einstein you might not...
Editing without 'cutting': Molecular mechanisms of new gene-editing tool revealed
Science Daily· 2 days agoThe 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier for developing a groundbreaking yet simple way to edit DNA, ...