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Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to 3 Scientists for Work With Quantum Dots
Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov were selected for the prize for their discovery and development of the nanoparticles.
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Same-Sex Behavior Evolved in Many Mammals to Reduce Conflict, Study Suggests
But the researchers cautioned that the work could not shed much light on sexual orientation in humans.
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Digging for Secrets From the Raccoon in Your Garbage
Scientists are studying urban animals and the diseases they carry, to understand the potential risks to people, pets and the animals themselves.
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A New Satellite Outshines Some of the Brightest Stars in the Sky
Astronomers warn that BlueWalker 3, a test spacecraft with a large array of antennas, could be the first of many larger satellites in low-Earth orbit that interfere with astronomical observations.
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My toddler ‘threatens’ me. Did he get it from my abusive ex?
My ex would threaten me if I questioned his actions or intentions. Even though my son was really small, maybe he picked up on it. What should I do?
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Experts say don’t pre-rinse your dishes. We put that advice to the test.
We ran an informal test with our dishwashers and found that many factors — logistical, psychological, personal and marital — cloud the issue.
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Miss Manners: How to appear concerned but not nosy
Letter writer wants to show concern when colleagues mention upcoming medical assessments but doesn’t want to seem nosy.
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Greek Fava
Greek fava is a versatile yellow split pea spread whose simplicity belies a beguiling depth of flavor.
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Carolyn Hax: He harps on her memory lapses, and it’s starting to get old
Her memory problems are a side effect of her medication, but her husband still points it out every time she repeats herself.
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Who is Patrick McHenry, Kevin McCarthy’s interim replacement as House speaker?
McHenry (R-N.C.) became speaker pro tempore of the House after a rebellion among far-right GOP dissidents led to McCarthy’s unprecedented removal.