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Many bird species undertake incredible migrations, but some, like the Arctic Tern and Sooty Shearwater, travel distances ...

Columnist Anvi Tuteja argues that the Forerunner pre-orientation should serve as a model for how Penn supports international ...

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Glass display cases house the more delicate and valuable items—fine jewelry, coins, vintage watches, and small collectibles that might otherwise be overlooked. These cases are like miniature museums, ...

Ricci map - detail from a China panel. All images via Wikipedia. In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big ...

/PRNewswire/ -- The University of Sheffield Students' Union (SU), long recognised as the UK's top student unions, is launching a new strategic direction which ...

Drexel psychology students created a 'happiness map' of Philadelphia, identifying 28 places from Rittenhouse Square to hidden gems that boost well-being and joy.

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries and are taking an increasing toll on health, economies and the environment, the U.N. World ...

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