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Scientist’s death halts unique research at UMass

The circumstances of Lynn Margulis’s career and death provide a window on just how difficult the passing of a working scientist can be for a research university.

Scott Brown to release six years of tax returns

US Senator Scott Brown’s campaign announced the plans today, challenging Elizabeth Warren to do the same.

N.H. could be decisive battleground

President Obama and Mitt Romney are fiercely pursuing the hearts and minds of the state’s notoriously finicky electorate.

Newt Gingrich hints at end of candidacy

The former House speaker said he would “reassess” his candidacy based on the results of today’s Delaware’s primary, a state where he campaigned heavily.

Cape DA: Remains identified as Trudie Hall

District Attorney Michael O’Keefe said today that a pregnant Hall, who went missing in 2010, was shot multiple times.

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Language is no barrier for the Bruins

The Bruins have a multinational roster of players who speak nine languages, led by captain Zdeno Chara, who is fluent in six -- and learning Italian.

Friendly’s CEO goes from panini to patty melts

Hired away from Panera Bread Co., Weymouth native John Maguire hopes to revive the recipe that made the ice cream parlors such a successful chain once upon a time.

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Temple Grandin on autism and animals

Grandin, a professor of animal science at Colorado State University, is the subject of a new children’s book by Sy Montgomery.

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Philip Morris focuses on the global market

The US cigarette maker, seeing its domestic market decline, is emphasizing increased sales overseas, and is using lawsuits in foreign countries to protect its business.

Medford housing chief faces scrutiny over hirings

Robert Covelle allegedly demoted an employee to create a $53,000-a-year job for his bocce teammate, and hired his son’s girlfriend to decorate an office.

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Tooth Fairy economics

Carrie Moyer’s “Frieze’’ (2009), acrylic and glitter on canvas, from “Interstellar’’ at the Worcester Art Museum.

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Carrie Moyer’s arts of seduction

This ATM in Boston delivers audio prompts via a headphone jack and works properly.

Survey faults ATMs for the blind in Boston

Dan Kremer as a novelist and Rebecca Harris as his assistant in Merrimack Rep’s production of “Ghost-Writer.’’

STAGE REVIEW

‘Ghost-Writer’ muses on imagination, memory

editorial

Boston police should favor cameras

From Sunday’s Globe

Boston’s 10 largest hedge fund managers

The Lanzettas with the family’s newest member, Irene, last September at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, where Irene’s siblings witnessed her birth.

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Bring the kids into the delivery room?

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Return of the Alpha Omega family

The latest example of the seek-and-destroy culture in the NHL was the repulsive, crushing blow repeat offender Raffi Torres dealt to Marian Hossa’s head Tuesday night.

Sunday Hockey notes

NHL being ruined by violence and silence

“My intent is making sure the students who are identified are truly disabled,” said Mitchell Chester, the state’s commissioner of elementary and secondary education.

Special education policies in Mass. reviewed

“Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” was made famous by the 1964 film “Mary Poppins.”

Ideas | The Word

America’s longest word is a contentious subject

Harvard Yard transformed by colorful chairs

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Roxbury school gets arts boost

The Orchard Gardens K-8 pilot school in Roxbury has been selected to take part in a federal initiative designed to help turn around schools through the arts.