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One of the impacts to the current strike by Laurentian University Faculty Association members is that all services of the ...

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Wynn Las Vegas is turning travel into a hands-on education with behind-the-scenes classes led by its world-class culinary, ...

For the first time researchers demonstrate in an animal how heavy alcohol use leads to long-term behavioral issues by damaging brain circuits critical for decision-making. For the first time ...

The AASA Public Education Promise Toolkits are designed to support district leaders as they move from vision to practice in ways that are locally meaningful, practical, and enduring. To prepare ...

The schematic illustrates biological synaptic transmission (action potential–presynaptic stimulation–channel opening–neurotransmitter release–postsynaptic current) and its electronic emulation: a ...

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