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When Summer Begins
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Inside and out.
When Teacups, Burning Lumps of Coal and Eggs Flew Through the Air
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In her delightfully spooky new book, “The Haunting of Alma Fielding,” Kate Summerscale investigates poltergeist activity in 1930s London.
When the Aliens Arrive, What Will They Look Like? A Zoologist Has Answers
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In “A Zoologist’s Guide to the Galaxy,” Arik Kershenbaum uses his knowledge of the various species here on Earth to speculate about what might exist out there.
When the answer is a maybe: a retrospective review of indeterminate SARS-CoV-2 results and their associations
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Testing for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) using reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) may generate indeterminate results (with a cycle threshold ≥30), requiring further investigation to determine the
When the antidote is the poison: Investigating the relationship between people's social media usage and loneliness when face-to-face communication is restricted
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When governments mandated lockdowns to limit the spread of the coronavirus, the resulting reduction of face-to-face communication threatened many people's psychological well-being by fostering feelings of loneliness. Given social media's eponymous
When the Au Pair Helps With the Care of the Children and the Sex Life of the Parents
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T.L. Toma’s second novel, “Look at Us,” follows a wealthy couple who embark on a sexual misadventure with their au pair.
When the Big Bang Was Just a Theory
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In “Flashes of Creation,” Paul Halpern offers a dual biography of George Gamow and Fred Hoyle, two midcentury physicists who debated the origins of the universe.
When the Book Review Went Really Harsh
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A hundred years ago, headlines in the Book Review did not mince words.