So it seems as good a time as any to delve into one of the most complex and fascinating questions in social science: Are humans even meant to be faithful…
75 years ago: “This time it was a 6½ pound rainbow in Vallecito dam that fell victim to a fisherman’s strategy. The fisherman was V.C. Hague of Gallup, New Mexico.…
The study, published last week in the journal BMC Medicine, affirms a well-established trend for the first time on a global level. It also shows that the disparity has not…
The work solves a big mystery: Since 2007, researchers have known that a gene called FTO was related to obesity, but they didn’t know how and could not tie it…
E-cigarette use may increase the chances of later tobacco use among teenagers, according to a study at 10 Los Angeles high schools.Associated Press file photo The study doesn’t prove that…
Crops, livestock go thirsty after Silverton mine spill
The University of Colorado School of Medicine will offer a free program called “Mini Med School” for people who would like to learn more about medicine, health and the human…
How government nutritionists may have gotten it wrong
75 years ago: “Motorists driving over the newly constructed highway north of Electra Lake say that surfacing as far as the mouth of the flume has been completed, and the…
A: What’s left in the meantime is to live your life on your terms, and be in this relationship the way you want to be, and build his connections with…
Sprout Pharmaceuticals CEO Cindy Whitehead works in her office in Raleigh, N.C. The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Sprout Pharmaceutical’s first prescription drug designed to boost sexual desire…
“A crowd of about 350 listen to opposition to moving the historic county fairgrounds from its in-town location at a public meeting in March 1990 called by the fairground commission.”Durango…
They are about to meet my father for the first time. Not at a family reunion or backyard barbecue. They’re meeting him at his gravesite. My father was a neurosurgeon,…
When we got back to my house, our hair and our clothes and our shoes were soaked from the rain. We opened the door, still laughing and talking, and looked…
A generous side of butter ensures the popularity of scallion bread.Renee Comet/The Washington Post When Maketto opened in the spring, Bruner-Yang says, the bread was sent out by itself –…
Farro is great in soups, salads and as the base for this vegetable-studded side dish.Matthew Mead/Associated Press Farro is a wheat grain popular throughout the Mediterranean. Italy is the capital…
A: No one is saying that you can’t fly the Confederate flag or any flag of your choosing – that’s your right to free expression. The recent controversy has been…
75 years ago: “Two reels of sound pictures of navy activity one ‘Subs at Sea’ the other ‘Our First Line of Defense’ have been received by the local navy recruiting…
75 years ago: An advertisement for Wallace G. Mollette, 127 E. 9th St., read, “Wanted – small homes! I have several calls for small homes for sale. Have you been…
There are theories, some of them backed up by real number-crunching – shop on a Tuesday, 57 days before your flight. But using a tidy formula to find the cheapest…
“This June 1965 picture taken by Bill Boogle shows the current condition of the old Vanadium Corp. of America mill which is being gradually dismantled.”Durango Herald file photo 75 years…
75 years ago: “Heavy hail fell in the vicinity of Durango, though none fell in Durango. … Everett Alexander, who is working with a land reclamation crew near Breen, returned…
Tom Miller will discuss “Soul Matters: What Matters to You?” at 10 a.m. Sunday at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango, 419 San Juan Drive. Miller is a retired counseling…
New research shows that Legionella pneumophila bacteria, which causes Legionnaires’ disease, can be transmitted through water vapor or mist from bathroom showerheads and faucets.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via…
75 years ago: “Happening to stop in Al Kroeger’s office we were interested by two old pictures hanging on the wall. Both are relics of the days when the Western…
