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Japan biochemist who discovered statins, Akira Endo, dies
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJapanese biochemist Akira Endo, who discovered cholesterol-lowering statins, has died aged 90, his...
Overlooked No More: Lorenza Böttner, Transgender Artist Who Found Beauty in Disability
New York Times· 1 day agoBöttner, whose specialty was self-portraiture, celebrated her armless body in paintings she created...
As mpox cases rise, experts urge complete, two-part vaccinations
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoAbout a third of the cases are in New York state, New York City (which the CDC reports separately), ...
Inside the ‘Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos’ documentary and cast reunion
NJ.com· 2 days ago“The Sopranos” ended 17 years ago this week and Jamines Gandolfini has been gone for 11 years...
We must remember the heroes of the AIDS epidemic, not just the trauma
Las Vegas Sun· 1 day agoBobbi Campbell in a scene from David Weissman’s film “We Were Here,” a documentary about the height...
On This Day, June 13: Nicole Brown Simpson, Ronald Goldman found slain
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHe had been working on an organized crime story at the time of his death. Iran's President Mahmoud...
A Mass Grave of Maya Boys May Shed Light on Human Sacrifice in Chichén Itzá
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoThe ancient Maya city Chichén Itzá is famous for its ball courts and temples, including the massive,...
The surprisingly not so doomed effort to force US drivers to stop speeding
The Verge· 5 days agoCalifornia Senator Scott Wiener is used to pushback when he proposes laws aimed at reining in...
How to Differentiate the Different Bananas
Mercola· 2 days agoAlthough they're picked while still green, bananas continue to ripen, but to speed up the process at home, putting them in a brown paper bag for a few days does the trick. Bananas are an excellent ...
Searching For Answers
The Post-Journal· 2 days ago“What is going on with my body?” If there’s one commonality in people diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, it’s that no one thinks the...