The center of a tree or shrub stem (from roots to trunk, branches, and twigs) is woody, composed of xylem cells that conduct water from the roots to the upper parts of the tree. That woody section is ...

Once the books are organized, you’ll want the ultimate nook to enjoy reading them. Clark believes there are seven key ...

You’ve heard of the runner’s high. Well if you love reading and a good jog, you will likely hit that peak with the Read and ...

This February is no exception with some great musical theatre as award-winning musical comedian, writer and composer Gillian Cosgriff presents a 'work-in-progress showing' of her new musical The Fig ...

DAMASCUS—Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no longer traded in secret after iron-fisted ruler Bashar al-Assad’s ...

Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no longer traded in secret after iron-fisted ruler Bashar al-Assad’s ouster ...

America’s largest legal cannabis companies are backing the formation of the U.S. Cannabis Roundtable, a new advocacy group taking aim at the logjam around marijuana reform on the federal level ...

The tree is thought to be about 100 years old Residents of a Cornish village have been cut off after a massive tree that came down in strong winds blocked the only road in and out. The tree ...

In the Eagles’ 2025 NFL Wild Card win over the Green Bay Packers, cameras caught him reading a book. Fans initially took it to be a statement to coaches about his usage in the game, but that was ...

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