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Barrington school teaches kids to think like a farmer    The Providence Journal “My short mission is kids getting their hands in the dirt,” says Farm School co-founder Tim Faulkner. BARRINGTON — Nothing signals spring to many people like ...

Pretend Play Is Great. Slaying Crocodiles in My Kid’s Room All Night Is Not.    Fatherly I value pretend play and imagination. As a kid, I would spend hours in fantasy worlds, and having a child with an active imagination has been a joy. My daughter ...

RELMα-expressing macrophages protect against fatal lung damage and reduce parasite burden during helminth infection    Science Alternatively activated macrophages (AAMs) are critical to many different immune responses. Krljanac et al. developed a tool to track and characterize AAMs ...

Airline passenger fined $11G for trying to smuggle nearly 5,000 leeches into Toronto    New York Daily News A Canadian passenger was fined about $11000 for trying to smuggle over 4700 leeches into Canada.

Study may explain mystery of long-term parasitic infections    News-Medical.net As hosting gigs go, it's a tough crowd. More than 1 billion people are host to parasitic worms that take up residence in their intestines. For most, it's a short stay, ...

RELMα-expressing macrophages protect against fatal lung damage and reduce parasite burden during helminth infection    Science Alternatively activated macrophages (AAMs) are critical to many different immune responses. Krljanac et al. developed a tool to track and characterize AAMs ...

Oklahoma Faces Off Against J & J in First Trial of an Opioid Maker    The New York Times With Purdue Pharma and Teva settling the case, the state sought to hold J & J responsible for the broader opioid crisis. The company argued that it operated ...