Mario Vargas Llosa, a true man of letters
His range is wide, from – a comic novel based on his marriage to his uncle’s sister-in-law – to – drawn from his unhappy student years in a military academy.
Read more on The Globe and Mail
The GW Medical Center Appoints New Chair of the Department of Surgery
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, The GW Medical Faculty Associates, and The GW Hospital announced today the appointment of Anton N. Sidawy, M.D., M.P.H., as the new Chairman of the Department of Surgery. The appointment comes after a national search for a new chair for this key department at one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. He will …
Read more on Newswise
Listen Up: Ocean Acidification Poses Little Threat to Whales’ Hearing
Contrary to some previous, highly publicized, reports, ocean acidification is not likely to worsen the hearing of whales and other animals, according to a Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) scientist who studies sound propagation in the ocean.
Read more on Newswise