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Acknowledging that something took (or is taking) place can be relatively straightforward, but accepting it is…
Elizabeth Yuko
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Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy.
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Though peak tornado season is technically April through June in the United States, the cyclones can happen at other…
Aug 2
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Mentors are great in theory, but don’t always play out the way you want them to in real life. Perhaps your chosen…
Aug 1
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We live and work in a culture that values productivity (and in turn, profits) above pretty much everything else. But…
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One of the most interesting parts of travel is getting to see human-built structures or natural wonders that have…
Aug 1
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While the rest of us suckers have been down in this pandemic mess the whole summer, astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug…
Jul 31
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When this whole pandemic lockdown business started a few months ago, a lot of people settled in for what we thought…
Jul 31
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Though it’s been a few years since avocados were unfathomably trendy, it’s still one of those foods that gets its…
Jul 30
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Most women reading this have probably been called “difficult,” “bossy” or “impossible” at some point in their…
Jul 29
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Given how well things have been going on Earth lately, sending a robotic vehicle into space to scope out Mars is an…
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It’s National Chicken Wing Day—time to celebrate the American tradition of taking previously discarded parts of a…
Jul 28
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Despite being told for months that the novel coronavirus is unlike anything we’ve dealt with in modern times, it’s…
Jul 27
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Like it or not, Amazon Prime has become a major lifeline for many during the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing them to get…
Jul 26
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Between the recent rare comet and 4th of July penumbral eclipse, it’s been a great few weeks for astronomy. But…
Jul 26
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One of the strangest parts about lockdown has been the lack of interaction with your town or neighborhood.…
Jul 26
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Back in March, when so many people were confident the world would be back up and running by Memorial Day, the…
Jul 25
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In the midst of “cancel culture” and living in an extremely politically polarized society, it’s not uncommon to…
Jul 25
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It’s apparently the “summer of the road trip,” because that’s our only travel option. And for a lot of people, this…
Jul 25
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Aside from being incredibly frustrated that our modern society has essentially been brought down by a virus, people…
Jul 23
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Though telemedicine has been around for years, it has gone from being a lesser-known healthcare option to a lifeline…