The service dog industry — particularly in the field of “psychiatric” service dogs for people with autism and post-traumatic stress disorder — has exploded in recent years.
Dari Alpi
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Chinese fossil sheds light on mysterious Neanderthal kin
Fossil jaw fragment from Chinese cave came from a mysterious relative of Neanderthals.
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It seems like Alzheimer’s, but a peek into the brain reveals a mimic
Scientists identify another form of dementia that mimics Alzheimer’s but has a different cause.
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Maine stresses test as sexually transmitted infections surge
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says Maine has seen “dramatic increases” in gonorrhea and syphilis in the last five years.
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Burger King may sell plant-based burger across U.S. this year
Burger King may sell plant-based burgers nationally, citing success in a month-long test.
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Bad credit card debt is on the rise
The industry’s latest warnings build on developments in January when fourth-quarter results showed charge-off rates near the lowest in decades were coming to an end.
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New study says universe expanding faster and is younger
A Nobel-winning astronomer says the universe is expanding faster than it used to, meaning the cosmos is considerably younger than we thought.
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Trump tells National Rifle Association he’s withdrawing from arms trade treaty
The U.N. Arms Trade Treaty, which regulates international trade in conventional weapons, was signed by President Obama but never ratified by Congress.
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Be wary of robot emotions; ‘simulated love is never love’
Why you should be wary of robot emotions; ‘simulated love is never love.’
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Sale of tickets for Woodstock 50 delayed for now
Woodstock 50 is less than four months away, but tickets for the event are still unavailable.