in Boston: Science Trips- The Ether Dome
The screams of patients finally were quieted in this old surgery theatre at Massachusetts General Hospital. Part of a WashPost series on "Science Trips"
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Author: Doug Struck
in NE: Maine’s environmental pendulum
After eight years of a governor who vetoed record numbers of environmental bills and opposed clean energy, Maine is on an environmental roll.
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in Mont: Using forests for drinking water
Saving Forests to preserve drinking water is an old technique, but it is increasingly usefull for big cities and small towns, like Whitefish, Montana.
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In Mont: What will Glacier National Park be after glaciers?
The marquis draw that named Glacier National Park are going. What will the park be then?
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in NE: Warren kicks off campaign
Elizabeth Warren formally opened her campaign for the presidency with rallies in Lawrence, Mass., and Dover, N.H.
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Mining Treasures of the Deep
New technologies are ushering in an age of deep-sea mining for valuable minerals. Can it be done that does not cause the kind of damage of mining on land?
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