The pandemic doesn’t care if you have Alzheimer’s or dementia. But these students do. At the Cedars, a senior community and memory center in Maine’s largest city, Portland, local artist Pamela Moulton ...

A long time ago, I went out in the woods with a mycologist friend on the hunt for some sort of lichen (or it might have been a fungi, it was so long ago I don’t remember) that was typically (or ...

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