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Social Issues, Not Economics, Largely Define Political Labels for Millennials It appears that liberal millennials do distinguish between social and economic liberalism: 67 percent indicate they are strong social liberals while only 49 percent say they are strong economic liberals. In fact, when liberal millennials used their own … Read more on Reason Why Everybody […]

Latest Physics News

Physics: Wave of the future De Rosa, a physicist at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, knows he has a long night ahead of him. He and half a dozen other scientists and engineers are trying to achieve 'full lock' on a major upgrade to the detector — to gain complete … Read more on […]

Latest Literature News

Monday profile: Lowndes County man looking to put literature on airwaves Chris Howard stands in front of his antenna in Lowndes County. Howard wants to create a Golden Triangle radio station called “Classic Book Radio” that only broadcasts prerecorded readings of classic literature. Photo by: Luisa Porter/Dispatch Staff. Read more on The Commercial Dispatch Jim […]

Latest Medicine News

What to Watch on Friday: Vieira reports on regenerative medicine Leap of Faith (8pm, NBC) – Meredith Vieira looks at the work of Dr. Paolo Macchiarini, who is at the forefront of the field of regenerative medicine. Vieira reports that Dr. Macchiarini is the only doctor in the world who performs transplants with … Read […]

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First Listen: Old Crow Medicine Show, 'Remedy' Old Crow Medicine Show knows how to attract attention: The Virginia band's big, brash shows are carried off with rollicking energy and a carnival barker's showmanship. It's one of the few acts to whom Bob Dylan sends lyrics as a form of collaboration … Read more on NPR […]