Science
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Ridgewood, Queens: A Multiethnic Area That’s ‘Like a Whirlpool’
For Bikash Kharel, who runs a Nepali restaurant in Ridgewood, Queens, called While in Kathmandu, almost every night is cause…
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A ‘Reversible’ Form of Death? Scientists Revive Cells in Dead Pigs’ Organs.
The pigs had been lying dead in the lab for an hour — no blood was circulating in their bodies,…
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Footprints Discovery Suggests Ancient ‘Ghost Tracks’ May Cover the West
Scientists have discovered ancient human footprints in Utah, traces, they say, of adults and children who walked barefoot along a…
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A Battlefield From 1777 Yields a Dozen Mercenaries’ Remains
Archaeologists working at Red Bank Battlefield, a site along the Delaware River south of Philadelphia, have uncovered the remains of…
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Michael R. Jackson, in a Place All His Own in Washington Heights
It had to be around here someplace, but Michael R. Jackson could not readily locate his Pulitzer Prize certificate when…
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Home buying firm settles deceptive marketing claims for $62 million.
Opendoor Labs, an online home buying platform, agreed on Monday to pay $62 million to the Federal Trade Commission to…
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This Pushy Plant Is the First Proved to Shove Its Neighbor
Life as a short plant can be tough. Taller competitors hog the sunlight, leaving shrimpier species to photosynthesize from whatever…
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$2.7 Million Homes in California
What You Get for $2.7 Million in California 23 Photos View Slide Show › Wayne Capili for Sotheby’s International RealtyCarmel…
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Homes That Sold for Around $750,000
Each week, our survey of recent residential sales in New York City and the surrounding region focuses on homes that…
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One Woman’s Life in Subsidized Housing, and Her Campaign to Fix It
Most mornings, La Keesha Taylor spends a few minutes in bed with her eyes open after she wakes up, sizing…