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Move over poker – Millionaire’s Chess offers high stakes in Vegas

Staff Writer - October 11, 2014

By John Sharples, Lancaster University This October, the Planet Hollywood Casino in Las Vegas is hosting a chess tournament with the largest prize fund in...

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More than 9 in 10 women take at least one medication during pregnancy, yet data on prescription drugs’ effects on the fetus are sparse. Adam Hester/Tetra images via Getty Images

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Almut Winterstein, University of Florida and Sonja Rasmussen, Johns Hopkins University A panel convened in July 2025 by the...

A pilot program to distribute waste bags to hikers on Mount Elbert in Colorado successfully cut down the amount of human waste on the massive mountain. Shari Edelson, CC BY-ND

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Kratom, an herbal supplement, is now being regulated in Colorado. AR30mm/iStock via Getty Images

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Crowds often form at popular places in U.S. national parks, like the entrance to Yosemite Valley in California. Jim West/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

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The red square on this 1767 map of St. Croix marks where Danes believed the Maroon settlement was. Paul Kuffner/Royal Danish Library

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Move over poker – Millionaire’s Chess offers high stakes in Vegas

EXPLORING NATURE

Pregnant women face tough choices about medication use due to lack...

How to poop outdoors in a way that won’t harm the...

Balancing kratom’s potential benefits and risks − new legislation in Colorado...

As National Park System visitor numbers hit record highs, here’s how...

Escaped slaves on St. Croix hid their settlements so well, they...

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