Mark Shiffer

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Mark Shiffer is a freelance writer who likes to explore a diverse range of topics. His interests include history, politics, sports, entertainment, and travel.

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NASA Chief: Discovery of Alien Life Will Come Within Decades

NASA's chief scientist thinks that extraterrestrial life will be found within decades, but ir isn't likely to be intelligent lifeforms, more like microbes.

Canada Joins U.S. Forces in Syria

Canada has agreed to join American forces launching air strikes against ISIS targets in Syria. The mission was approved for one year.

Baseball Needs to ‘Speed Up’ to Catch Up With Today’s Fast World

In today's fast paced world, the sport of baseball needs to shorten the length of games. Pitch clocks will be tested in Double-A and Triple-A minor leagues this season.

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A Peptide Can Have Different Names on the Purchase Order and Lab Report: The Documentation Gap That Can Mislead Research Teams Copy headline

A laboratory can order one peptide, receive a vial bearing a second name, and open a certificate of analysis that uses a third. None of those differences automatically means the material is wrong. A development code, a common research name

How Mourning Is Changing, One Keepsake at a Time

Grief has shed its uniform. The dark suits, the rented hall, the script read from a pulpit by someone who never met the person in the box — all of that still exists, but it no longer sets the terms. Families are writing their own ceremonies

The Holiday Host’s Wine Plan: Thanksgiving Through New Year’s Eve

How much to buy, what to pour with each holiday meal, and which serving tools earn their place on the table this season.

From Billion-Dollar Corporations to Main Street Businesses: How Taylor Klemm Redefined Success

Taylor Klemm oversaw nearly $5 billion in real estate...
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