Science
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My Neighbor’s Hoarding Is Befouling the Building. What Can We Do?
Q: A shareholder in our small, self-managed co-op is in his 80s and has dementia. His unit is in need…
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Can Robots Save Nursing Homes?
Arshia Khan asked a group of older adults in Minnesota what they would like in a nursing home, and their…
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The Best Smart-Home Devices for Aging in Place Comfortably
As we get older, we tend to accumulate more stuff that we have to keep track of — appointments, visitors,…
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How the Worst Site Can Become the Best Garden
“A real wasteland.” “A derelict wood.” And: “Sort of frightening.” Hearing James Golden recount those early impressions of the land…
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$850,000 Homes in Virginia, Louisiana and Colorado
What You Get for $850,000 24 Photos View Slide Show › Matthew Brazier/Buzz PhotoRichmond, Va. | $850,000 A Colonial Revival…
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West Orange, N.J.: Plentiful Green Space and an Easy Commute
Living in a Brooklyn apartment with two young children in the middle of the pandemic, Megan Melamed, 41, and Alex…
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House Hunting in Peru: A Modern Mountain Perch Above Lima
An Airy Eight-Bedroom Villa in Lima, Peru $2 MILLION (7.4 MILLION PERUVIAN NUEVO SOL) A stone mountain rises behind this…
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They Thought Remodeling Could Wait. Then a Tree Fell on the House.
When Dana and Jay Vasser bought a midcentury-modern house in Pelham Manor, N.Y., in Westchester County, they figured they might…
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NASA Will Move Its Moon Rocket Off Launchpad for Repairs
NASA’s new big moon rocket is headed back to the garage for a few small repairs, possibly pushing back its…
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Shopping for Loft Beds
If you have a tiny bedroom that doesn’t have enough room for all the furniture you need, a loft bed…