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By Bob Babinski Rare has been the day where somebody, somewhere in the world hasn’t complained about South Africa’s vuvuzelas. Too bad, really. I happen to think they’re fun and give expression to the people of this country.


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By Chris Chipello When PBS produced the award-winning documentary “The Music Instinct,” based on Prof. Daniel Levitin’s best-selling book, “This is Your Brain on Music,” vocalist Bobby McFerrin served as a co-host.


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By Margaux Delattre Did you know that three minutes of exposure to the sun everyday is enough for your body to effectively synthesize Vitamin D? Or that tanning is not a sign of health but a skin reaction to the sun? And that lack of Vitamin D synthesis is a potential explanation for high rates [...]


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Part of the Redpath Museum’s Spotlight on Biodiversity summer film series to celebrate the International Year of Biodiversity.  Food and agriculture have become central in discussions about climate change, sequestering carbon, health and the preservation of biological diversity.