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Stephen Prothero: A Multireligious Thanksgiving
From CNN’s Belief blog: A few years ago, I came across a high school textbook on U.S. history that...
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NASA Astronaut Celebrates Thanksgiving in Space
Thanksgiving is a special time for most Americans, but only one citizen will have a truly out-of-this world holiday...
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Wild Turkeys Gobble Their Way to a Comeback
Wild turkeys and buffalo have more in common than you might guess. Both were important as food for Native...
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Has Curiosity Rover Found Organic Molecules on Mars?
Much of the internet is buzzing over upcoming “big news” from NASA’s Curiosity rover, but the space agency’s scientists...
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‘Anti-Thanksgiving’ Event at UVA Raises Conservatives’ Eyebrows
The American Indian Student Union at the University of Virginia has upset some conservative students on campus with an...
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Church Uses Facebook for Sacramental Scrutiny at Its Peril
For all Il Papa’s social media encouragement the last few years, the Roman Catholic Church continues to struggle with...
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Medieval Tomes Hold Surprising Fossil Record
A smattering of white spots found among the ink in medieval books aren’t just printing errors — they’re actually...
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Investors Find It’s Not Easy Going Green
Finding a good alternative energy stock isn’t easy, investors are finding. One problem is that is that the market...
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Origins of ‘Mile Markers’ for Expansion of Universe
A study using a unique new instrument on the world’s largest optical telescope has revealed the likely origins of...
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Enormous Gas Filament Connects Galaxy Clusters
For the first time, ESA’s Planck space telescope has detected a bridge of hot gas connecting a pair of...