New frontier in cancer care: Turning blood into living drugs Published in Health & Wellness 12 Jun 2017 SEATTLE (AP) — Ken Shefveland’s body was swollen with cancer, treatment after treatment failing until doctors gambled on a radical approach: They removed some of his immune cells, engineered them into cancer assassins and unleashed them into his bloodstream. Read more...
The top-rated TripAdvisor attraction in 50 states Published in Travel 12 Jun 2017 (USA TODAY) Travel attractions are competing for your attention — and in many cases, your tourism dollars — everywhere you go. But how do you tell which are memorable and which are more time and effort than they're worth? Read more...
Finally! The Real Reason Your Clothes Are Shrinking in the Wash Published in Homescape 08 Jun 2017 (READER'S DIGEST) If you’ve ever done laundry (like, ever), you’ve probably shrunk a favorite sweater or two. There is no heart-wrenching tragedy quite like pulling a garment out of the washing machine, only to discover that it’s now small enough to fit your cat. Read more...
The Culture and Science of Gray Hair Published in Arts, Fashion, IQ, Culture 08 Jun 2017 (US NEWS) Fictional literature’s best-selling novel "Fifty Shades of Grey" – a controversial, provocative and erotic romance of two young lovers – has spawned many a cultural phenomenon with both the color gray and the suggestions the novel invokes. Read more...
Hear Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize for Literature acceptance speech Published in Arts, Fashion, IQ, Culture 05 Jun 2017 (ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY) Bob Dylan finally accepted his Nobel Prize for Literature in early April, and now, he has the full-length acceptance speech — or “Nobel Lecture” — to go along with it. Read more...
Nine places that aren’t on your bucket list (but should be) Published in Travel 01 Jun 2017 (USA TODAY) Travel is changing the world rapidly, and your bucket list should transform with it. Tourist-packed sights are the new normal in many places, thanks to expanding affordable air routes. Expand your bucket-list travel beyond the typical tourist favorites with these underrated islands, countries and cities around the world. Read more...