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Girls today are under enormous pressure.

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America has a long tradition of the lone inventor, and Ohio has long been a leader in aerospace innovation.

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First impressions can have lasting consequences.

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This story was originally published on June 3, 2019.

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There is an ecosystem living inside of us that scientists are only beginning to comprehend.

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Cleveland’s greatest export may not be world-class healthcare, auto parts, or even LeBron James, it might be a management philosophy.

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Like death and taxes, being hit by a computer virus seems inevitable.

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The schistosome worm causes schistosomiasis, which just might be the biggest parasitic disease you’ve never heard of.

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The Amish are an anachronism in modern America.

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Additive Manufacturing, better known as 3-D printing, is one of the fastest growing technology sectors.

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Lake Erie has one of the highest concentrations of microplastic pollution in the world.

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A mysterious disease is killing one of the most majestic trees in American forests, the beech.

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Our local zoos are changing. The Akron Zoo is in the midst of a $17 million expansion, making new homes for lions and tigers. The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo recently opened exhibits featuring Asian wildlife and rare Siberian tigers.

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Nearly one million Americans will have hip or knee replacement surgery this year. They’re among the fastest growing procedures in medicine.

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The brain remains one of the final frontiers of science.

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Bald eagles were nearly wiped out in Ohio a generation ago. But now they’re back, and a pair is nesting close to the industrial heart of Cleveland.

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They’re the largest of the great apes.

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The American Psychological Association has issued new guidelines for understanding and treating the unique problems faced by men.

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How do you measure the value of something that’s free?

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It's something our health depends on, but it's often hard to get.