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The Whitfield County Fire Department awarded the Meritorious Civilian Award for Bravery to 15-year-old José Fernando Espinoza ...

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The Infosys Science Foundation instituted the prize in 2009 in six categories to recognise the accomplishments of individuals ...

An animal lover from a young age, Kerrigan Larkin found her calling long before enrolling at Kennesaw State University.

Scientific literature tends to treat the mind and body as separate entities, but humanistic works capture the psychological effects of cancer—loneliness, grief and anxiety. By narrating the emotional ...

The aging and failure of cells that occurs when one part of the body is damaged can spread to other organs, a study suggests.