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Researchers have found that those who are creative have more connections between the right and left hemisphere. (Source: Pixabay)

Science Weekly: Creativity is all about connections

Kellie Plumhof April 11, 2017

Researchers from Duke University and the University of Padova have hammered another nail into the right-brain creativity myth. They suggest that the increased communication of both hemispheres is what...

Daniel and Cathy Ray. Photo credit: Daniel Ray

March Madness is my mother-son tradition

Daniel Ray March 16, 2017

There are several reasons I look forward to spring. The sun comes out, the weather warms up, everyone seems to get a little bit happier and another semester is almost in the books. All of that is enjoyable,...

Villanovas Ryan Arcidiacono celebrates his teams win with Phil Booth and Mikal Bridges on Monday, April 4, 2016, at NRG Stadium in Houston. (Source: Tribune News Service)

Let’s dance: 68 teams, 67 games and one belle of the ball

Harrison Epstein March 12, 2017

  As calendars turn to March, millions of Americans participate in one of the country's most beloved pastimes: Filling out a March Madness bracket. The field is comprised of 68 teams within...

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Science Weekly: Surgery has a new glow

Kellie Plumhof January 10, 2016

Doctors at Duke University are testing a new agent that will cause cancer cells present in tumors to fluoresce or glow. This will allow surgeons to more effectively remove cancerous tumors during surgery. Typically,...

Science Weekly: Childhood Neglect Linked to Adult Depression

Science Weekly: Childhood Neglect Linked to Adult Depression

Chris Sessions December 2, 2015

While this may not come as a shock to most, adult depression has been linked directly to childhood neglect in a recent study conducted by researchers at Duke University and the University of Texas...

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