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For advice on everything from recruiting vendors to meeting regulations for selling eggs, farmers market organizers finally have a group they can turn to.

Emory University augmented its already impressive Jack Kerouac collection with a newly donated trove of nearly 100 letters, family photos, and personal effects—including correspondences with Neal Cassady.

The president of Emory University since 2003 and an engineer by training, Wagner serves on the board at the Carter Center and in 2009 was appointed by Obama as vice chair of the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues.

Emory University’s WaterHub diverts wastewater from the sewage system and cleans it as it flows through “ecochambers.”

Like parents of small children, though, pet owners are quick to explain, “If you have one, it’s all worth it.” And scientifically speaking, they’re right. Beyond the subjective—he’s so funny, he’s so sweet, he’s my best friend—there’s plenty of evidence that owning a pet is good for you, physically, psychologically, and socially.

When a deadly disease has no cure, no prevention, and no life-changing treatment, our natural response is fear and denial. Even physicians are prone to avoid discussing Alzheimer’s.

In "Women After All: Sex, Evolution, and the End of Male Supremacy" (W.W. Norton), Melvin Konner, an Emory anthropologist and neuroscientist, argues society will see women and men in equal positions of power.

In Jim Grimsley’s new memoir, "How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood," he drops the protective shell of fiction to revisit a pivotal chapter in the lives of many Southern children in the 1960s. Grimsley was 11 years old in 1966 when his school admitted its first black students after a federal mandate forced integration.

News on Steven Satterfield’s first cookbook, "Root to Leaf," Diana Fitzgerald's stunning applewood trout, a great wine pick, and Emory's Oxford College farm

Learn about Emory University's Anti-Gravity Monument, Westside Provisions District's Adalanta Desert, and more.