Real Estate
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A Fiery Finale for a Rocket That Brings the Heat
The ignition of the Delta IV Heavy rocket is perhaps the most visually striking liftoff you’ll ever see — the…
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Jane Goodall Is More of a Dog Person, Actually
Dr. Goodall, who is best known for her work with chimpanzees, recently celebrated her forthcoming 90th birthday with as many…
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The Homeowners Who Beat the National Association of Realtors
Six home sellers in Missouri successfully argued that the powerful real estate trade group’s rules on commissions forced them to…
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Why Japanese Maples Are Like Potato Chips (or Orchids)
You won’t stop at just one, once you discover what they can do for your garden: “People get obsessed.”
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The Best Way to Welcome Spring? Give Your Foyer a Makeover.
Your entryway has been working hard all winter. But it’s a new season: Time to lighten things up.
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$750,000 Homes in Pennsylvania, Maine and Louisiana
A converted 1840 schoolhouse in Phoenixville, a one-bedroom condominium in Portland and a two-story house in New Orleans.
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Ancient ‘Dune’-like Sandworm Existed Far Longer Than Thought
Researchers examined fossils of the predatory worm and found a new species that persisted for 25 million years after it…
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All Orcas Are Classified as a Single Species. Should They Be?
A new study suggests that two killer whale populations in the North Pacific are distinct enough to be considered separate…
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A New Law Would Remove Many Architectural Protections in Miami Beach
Lawmakers say preservationists held too much power over decisions on whether buildings should be demolished and what should be allowed…
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Do Birds Dream?
What new research on the avian brain and REM sleep in birds might reveal about our own dream lives.