Brain samples contained 10 times more microplastics than other organs. The brain may contain higher -- and more significant -- amounts of microplastics than other organs in the body, according to ...

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"A really big question that, at least I ask myself, is, 'How do we become who we are?'" University of Virginia psychology graduate student Olivia Allison said. New work she is conducting in UVA's Baby ...

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The book describes the oppression of the Ibo (now called Igbo) people in Nigeria by British colonial administrators and follows the life of Okonkwo, an Igbo leader and wrestling champion.

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By The New York Times Books Staff These vintage books introduce the archetypes, settings and lavishly bonkers sensibility that are the hallmarks of great romance. By Olivia Waite Two new books ...

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A multi-dimensional mathematical theory applied to texts belonging to the classical Greek Literature spanning eight centuries ...

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