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/ 4 weeks agoCómo la comercialización a lo largo de los siglos transformó el Día de los Muertos
Un erudito mexicano-americano escribe que en el siglo XVIII, el Día de los Muertos generaba el mayor mercado anual de Ciudad...
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/ 4 weeks agoEstate planning lessons from the $600M fight over Michael Jackson’s music catalog
Restrictions that seem reasonable during life can backfire after death.
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/ 4 weeks agoPolicy, shmolicy: Election Day weather and football victories could decide the election
For all the energy, creativity and money presidential candidates pour into their campaigns, it turns out that the ‘subtle power of...
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/ 4 weeks agoBlack voters, Latino voters and other voters of color show solidarity at the ballot box
Evidence suggests that despite their many differences, communities of color tend to vote for candidates who support policies that help remedy...
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/ 4 weeks agoAvian flu has infected dairy cows in more than a dozen states – a microbiologist explains how the virus is spreading
The H5N1 virus has infected about 900 people since 2003, and more than half of them died. But so far there...
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/ 4 weeks agoCreative arts therapy programs can help health care workers dance, write and draw their way through burnout and on-the-job stress
Long before the pandemic, health care workers were experiencing high levels of stress, burnout and compassion fatigue, all of which contribute...
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/ 4 weeks agoDrinking alcohol before conceiving a child could accelerate their aging – new research in mice
Researchers are uncovering the ways by which dad, mom or both parents drinking can result in fetal alcohol syndrome and other...
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/ 4 weeks agoJob supervisors with disabilities can boost productivity, new research shows
The imperative for employers to accommodate people with disabilities is partly driven by the need to keep older workers on the...
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/ 4 weeks agoAmericans love nature but don’t feel empowered to protect it, new research shows
New research shows that Americans have positive feelings toward nature but also detects strong undertones of longing, guilt and worry.
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/ 4 weeks agoI documented dozens of shrines to people who’ve died in North Philly − here’s what they tell us about memory, grief and trauma
Makeshift memorials are public expressions of private mourning in response to trauma and tragedy.