Real Estate
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Yankee Fans Can Buy Mickey Mantle’s Childhood Home. The Price: $7.
For its first foray into real estate, a collectibles company is offering ownership shares of the Hall of Famer’s Oklahoma…
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Chimpanzees Go Through Menopause, Too
For biologists, menopause is baffling. If natural selection favors genes that produce more descendants, why don’t women remain fertile their…
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Billions of Years Ago, Venus May Have Had a Key Earthlike Feature
A new study makes the case that the solar system’s hellish second planet once may have had plate tectonics that…
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Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Brooklyn
This week’s properties are in the East Village, Sutton Place and Bay Ridge.
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Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut
This week’s properties are a five-bedroom in Westport, Conn., and a thee-bedroom in Nyack, N.Y.
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Trying for a Mortgage? Here’s How Much Money You Need to Make.
Qualifying incomes for standard mortgages on typical homes have gone through the roof. Especially in California.
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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Cock-a-Doodle-Doo
A modified version of the classic mirror test suggested that roosters recognize their reflections.
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A Radioactive Sea of Magma Hides Under the Surface of Mars
The discovery helped to show why the red planet’s core is not as large as earlier estimates had suggested it…
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If You Plant Milkweed, They Will Come. (And Not Just the Butterflies.)
These underappreciated plants attract a “hungry throng” of beneficial insects. They’re not bad to look at, either.
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City Island: A ‘Little Magical Wonderland’ in the Bronx
This 1.5-mile-long island, with “a beach on almost every block,” may feel like small-town New England, but it’s part of…