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This new map shows the network of autism spectrum disorder-related protein-protein interactions. The Quantitative Biosciences Institute at the University of California, San Francisco Scientists are getting a step closer to understanding exactly how autism develops in the brain – and … Continue reading →

Why Parents Struggle So Much in the World’s Richest Country Raising kids shouldn’t be this hard. By Stephanie H. Murray January 5, 2024 THE ATLANTIC  One morning a couple of years ago, during the awkward hour between my eldest daughter’s school … Continue reading →

YEMEN – HADHRAMAUT REGION (Mukalla, Al Ghaydah, Ataq) Tour: Yemen Mainland Expedition – Hadhramaut and Aden. Oct 3-11, 2026 A Nomad Mania Shared Event organized by Konstantyn Liorek Experience Traditional Yemeni hospitality, Historic mud-brick cities, Local food Tour Price: 3280 … Continue reading →

VANCOUVER ISLAND SOUTH – Aug 11-17, 2026 I had put my camper on my truck to go to Hornby Island in late July and left it there with the hope of going somewhere on Vancouver Island. I had lived in … Continue reading →

The first thing you notice is the silence—not the absence of sound, but the depth of it. Beneath a towering canopy of ancient cedar and hemlock the air moves thick like water, carrying the scent of humus and time. Here, … Continue reading →

Was Jesus an only child? One of Christianity’s longest-running debates hinges on a passage from the Bible that refers to the brothers and sisters of Jesus. Juan del Castillo’s “La Adoración de los Pastores” (The Adoration of the Shepherds) created … Continue reading →

SWITZERLAND – BERN World Heritage Sites Old City of Berne SWISS ALPS JUNGFRAU-ALETSCH  There are two different approaches: 1. north via Grindelwald to experience the high Mountains Jungfrau, Eiger and Mönch, Buy the “Good Morning” ticket, a substantial discount. Take … Continue reading →

SWITZERLAND – TICINO (Lugano, Locarno, Bellinzona) MONTE SAN GIORGIO WHS. The pyramid-shaped, wooded mountain of Monte San Giorgio beside Lake Lugano is regarded as the best fossil record of marine life from the Triassic Period (245 – 230 million years … Continue reading →

SWITZERLAND – CENTRAL (Lucerne, Zug) Day 8 Wed Sept 8 Jura World of Coffee. Very expensive espresso machines: highest was 3,000CHF and most were over 2000CHF. People were actually buying these. Also coffee and souvenir mugs. Exhibit on Roger Federer … Continue reading →

Why nutritionists say you should eat more tinned fish Sardines, salmon, mackerel, and other canned fish pack in a ton of essential nutrients—and there are simple ways to add them to your diet. Tinned fish can be a great source … Continue reading →