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Possible Suicide Cluster Has Cornell on Edge

By David KnowlesMar 15th 2010 – 3:05PM
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(March 15) -- Steep, picturesque gorges cut their way through the heart of Cornell University's campus in Ithaca, N.Y. Over the years, however, the rocky chasms have proven to be a beacon for students seeking to end their own lives. On Friday, Matthew Zika, 21, became the third student in less than a month to be found at...

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Kitten Born With 'Corkscrew' Legs Saved By Pioneering Surgery (PICTURES)

By Sara C Nelson Apr 24th 2012 - 06:21AM

A kitten born with his legs back to front has been given a new lease of life after pioneering surgery.

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Dr. Jeffrey H. Toney: Bacterial Ice-9?

By Dr. Jeffrey H. Toney Feb 21st 2012 - 06:07PM

The idea of Ice-9, although fictional, has always fascinated me.

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Start-up Memoires: Beating Dad in the Search Rankings

By Louisa Leontiades Aug 18th 2011 - 11:02AM

It made me want to drink copious quantities, smoke myself into oblivion and hit my head against a brick wall.

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The Dangers of Nuclear 'Ice-Nine'

By Donald Kaul Mar 28th 2011 - 02:06PM

We were just about to start getting back into the nuclear energy business ourselves after refraining from building any new nuclear reactors for decades.

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Big Star's 'Third' to Be Performed by All-Star Cast in New York

By David Chiu Mar 22nd 2011 - 01:31PM

Musician Chris Stamey remembers his first encounter with Big Star 's 'Third' -- aka 'Sister Lovers' -- album back in the mid-'70s when a bootleg was offered to him by an acquaintance.

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Cat's Cradle is the fourth novel by American writer Kurt Vonnegut, first published in 1963. It explores issues of science, technology, and religion, satirizing the arms race and many other targets along the way.

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