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He Spent His Life Trying to Prove That He Was a Loyal U.S. Citizen. It Wasn’t Enough.

Joseph Kurihara watched the furniture pile higher and higher on the streets of Terminal Island. Tables and chairs, mattresses and…

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Hidden DNA-sized crystals in cosmic ice could rewrite water—and life itself

“Space ice” contains tiny crystals and is not, as previously assumed, a completely disordered material like liquid water, according to…

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MIT scientists just supercharged the enzyme that powers all plant life

During photosynthesis, an enzyme called rubisco catalyzes a key reaction — the incorporation of carbon dioxide into organic compounds to…

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Health

Parkinson’s reversal? One drug brings dying brain cells back to life

Putting the brakes on an enzyme might rescue neurons that are dying due to a type of Parkinson’s disease that’s…

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The Books Briefing: How a Book Can Change a Graduate’s Life

This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for…

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Fantasy Life i’s Free DLC Will Introduce Roguelike Open World

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time has been fairly well-received since its debut last month, but Level-5 still…

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Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is, unexpectedly, getting an open-world roguelike mode

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time – the sequel to developer Level 5’s 2012 Nintendo DS life…

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Entertainment

The Guardian of Stories Brings Folktales to Life

Siphai Thammavong has dedicated his life to preserving the traditions of storytelling in Laos and there’s a growing sense of…

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TV-Film

Bruce Springsteen Says Biopic Shows ‘Most Painful Days of My Life’

Bruce Springsteen is opening up about watching his biopic “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” come to life, revealing that he…

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How life endured the Snowball Earth: Evidence from Antarctic meltwater ponds

When the Earth froze over, where did life shelter? MIT scientists say one refuge may have been pools of melted…

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