Cranberries grow on vines in sandy bogs and marshes. Lance Cheung, USDA/Flickr Serina DeSalvio, Texas A&M University Cranberries are a staple in U.S. households at Thanksgiving – but how did this bog dweller end up on holiday tables? Compared to many valuable plant species that were domesticated over thousands of years, cultivated cranberry (Vaccinium
Photo: Gunnar Kaasen and with his dog Balto, the heroic dogsled team leader, sit for a portrait in the early 1920s By comparing the genetic blueprints of an array of animals, scientists are gaining new insights into our own species and all we share with other creatures. One of the most striking revelations is that
Doug Whitney inherited the same gene mutation that gave Alzheimer’s disease to his mother, brother and generations of other relatives by the unusually young age of 50. Yet he’s a healthy 73, his mind still sharp. Somehow, the Washington man escaped his genetic fate. So did a woman in Colombia who dodged her own family’s
[Disclaimer: The views expressed in opinion pieces on the PrescotteNews website are solely those of the authors. These opinions do not necessarily represent those of the staff of Prescott eNews or its publisher.] This article is adapted from remarks given at the American Renaissance conference on November 19, 2022. See here for Part I. When we think about who
[Disclaimer: The views expressed in opinion pieces on the PrescotteNews website are solely those of the authors. These opinions do not necessarily represent those of the staff of Prescott eNews or its publisher.] Photo: Stonewall Jackson statue at the Virginia Military Institute, prior to its removal. Credit: J. Stephen Conn via Flickr, CC BY-NC 2.0 Adapted
In a victory for free speech, the publisher of American Renaissance and celebrated advocate of race realism, Jared Taylor, spoke without incident Friday night at Arizona’s largest public university. Mr. Taylor spoke and took questions from an audience of 50-60 young people at Arizona State University’s Neeb Hall, while at least twice that number of