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Mary MacCracken, Who Wrote About Disabilities, Dies at 88 Image

Mary MacCracken, Who Wrote About Disabilities, Dies at 88

August 21, 2014

Mary MacCracken, whose memoirs about her intensely individualized approach to teaching children with emotional and cognitive disabilities were made into television movies, died on July 23 in Hanover, N.H. She was 88. Read More »


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Vitamin D Tied to Alzheimer’s Risk

August 20, 2014

Low vitamin D is associated with an increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, according to a new report, though whether low vitamin D is a cause of the disorders remains unknown. Read More »


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Entrepreneurship the Answer for Some With Autism

August 19, 2014

There is a growing movement to help autistic adults find jobs, but for Cottle and his family, the answer was a business of his own. Read More »


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Man Builds Cyborg Arm Out Of Legos (VIDEO)

August 18, 2014

In June, a designer built a fully functional microscope using only parts from Lego kits. Now, a man is venturing into the robotics side of the classic children's building toy. Read More »


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