+World | February 17, 2011
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A Name of One’s Own: Why Japanese Women Are Suing for Their Surnames

By Emily Rauhala

Four women and one man are fighting a 19th century law that effectively prevents Japanese women from keeping their birth names post-marriage.

+Science | August 3, 2010
Triceratops

It Was A Close Call, But Triceratops Is a Dinosaur After All

By Megan Gibson

In other words, your childhood memories of The Land Before Time are safe.