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In Photos: Thousands of Asylum Patients' Bodies Buried Under University of Mississippi Campus
By Mindy Weisberger published
Recent radar scans revealed as many as 7,000 bodies buried on the grounds of the University of Mississippi Medical Center, where a formal state mental institution once stood.

Why Health Experts Are Concerned Over New School Lunch Rules
By Rachael Rettner published
School lunch programs in the U.S. will no longer be required to meet all of the nutrition standards set in the Obama era.

The Myth of the College Dropout: Why Zuckerberg's Success Is an Anomaly
By Jonathan Wai, Heiner Rindermann published
Mark Zuckerberg is, quite famously, a college dropout. But his case is the exception – not the rule, according to a study of more than 11,000 of the most successful people in the U.S.

Lifelike Models with 'Working Organs' Help Doctors Hone Surgical Skills
By Charles Q. Choi published
Lifelike models of newborns -- as squishy as real babies and with 3D-printed organs -- could help surgeons and nurses train to perform life-saving procedures, researchers say.

Live Science Talks 'Cannibalism' with Author Bill Schutt
By Mindy Weisberger published
Live Science takes a seat at the table with Bill Schutt, author of "Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History."

Having Family for Dinner: 'Cannibalism' Author Dishes
By Stephanie Bucklin published
"Perfectly natural?" The author of a new book about cannibalism talks about this fascinating topic.

Homeschooling Is on the Rise: Here's Why
By Kyle Greenwit published
The number of homeschoolers in America is growing. Who are these new homeschoolers and what's the impact on the public school system?
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