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Best Gifts Under $50
The $50-price tag marks a significant threshold when it applies to gifts. Plunking down something close to that number says a lot of things to ……Read More
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Birthing the Ugly Hero: Dr. Refaat Ismail
Today, Netflix is releasing the series Paranormal, based on the ما وراء الطبيعة books by beloved Egyptian novelist Ahmed Khaled Tawfik. We look back at ……Read More
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What is the Infection Fatality Rate for the SARS-CoV-2 Virus?
A recent paper that appeared on the World Health Organization's website provides us with clear insight into the Infection Fatality Rate or IFR from research ……Read More
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Oregon Just Legalized Magic Mushrooms
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Richard Vogel/AP/Shutterstock (10709717a) A vendor bags psilocybin mushrooms at a pop-up cannabis market in Los Angeles. Despite pandemic conditions that made ……Read More
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Chic Headbands
One of the uncomfortable side effects of wearing a face mask properly, per the CDC's recommended guidelines, is that the strings pull at your ears. ……Read More
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Charif Majdalani Wins Prix Femina for Beirut 2020 Chronicle of a Collapse
Lebanese author Charif Majdalani has won a 2020 Prix Femina “special jury prize” for his Beyrouth 2020: Journal d’un effondrement: Other winners of this year’s ……Read More