October 2021

Written by Amal Ismael, Super Wasfa is the first book of its kind in Egypt and the Arab region. It mainly focuses on nutrition and healthy cooking styles designed for young athletes. Healthy eating plays an important role in athletic…

RALEIGH NC State (5-2) hosts Louisville (4-3) in an ACC Atlantic Division battle. The Wolfpack are coming off a 31-30 road loss to Miami last week. The Cardinals beat Boston College 28-14. Can NC State return to the winning…

Jody Overstreet loves Big Bend National Park in Texas. Here, it overlooks the canyon of Santa Elana. (Photo by Jody Overstreet) When Jody Overstreet packed his bags for his big adventure, it wasn't as easy as throwing some clothes in a…

MUM-OF-TWELVE Alicia Dougherty shared the huge piles of food she buys every week at the supermarket to feed her massive offspring. The mother of the Dougherty Dozen showed off her regular crop of 25 bananas, 5.5kg of chicken and 191…

To understand how small programs grow, it is useful to start with the curious case of civil war pensions. Between 1861 and 1865, over 2.2 million men served in the Union Army and Navy, including about 37% of the northern fighting-age…

Internal documents show that Facebook has actively hired employees to create products targeting children as young as 6 in order to expand its user base.“Our company is investing heavily in youth and has created a business-to-business…

Although we all have many reasons for riding a bicycle, one of the most common reasons is to try and lose the excess weight that we can carry. Indoor cycling is a great form of exercise to help us lose weight while keeping us fitter and…

Willett and Mozaffarian both say that dairy products are not essential for good health. If you let it go, "you can still have a healthy diet," Mozaffarian says, "but it's trickier." Keep your personal health goals and…

Photo of Chris Bartlett, Maine Sea Grant…

A year after Ericsson entered into a global partnership with UNICEF to support the Giga Initiative's school connectivity mapping efforts, the initiative has taken a significant step forward in mapping location and…