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Better late than never. An elderly man returned a magazine checked out from his New Hampshire library more than 130 years late — and would have racked up a whopping $12,055 in fines if late fees hadn’t been frozen. The September 1894 issue of “The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine” mysteriously ended up in the hands of John Hanson, 84, and hung around his home for decades, the Concord Public Library posted on social media earlier this month. After seeing an article in the Concord Monitor about the library’s fine freeze, Hanson decided to return the long-lost periodical to its original…

GettyImages/mgstudyo Do you need a screen for a projector? Short answer: Technically, no. Longer answer: It depends, but probably yes. Even longer answer: A screen will dramatically improve the image quality, and often the brightness, of any projector. Even a cheap screen can improve the performance of the best projectors.…

Germany’s final state elections of the year have redrawn the political map, with the Left emerging as the strongest force in Berlin and the AfD taking the lead in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The CDU suffered heavy losses in both states, while the SPD made significant gains under state premier Manuela Schwesig.…

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In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at Summa Health’s first tech bets, the healthcare leaders on Forbes Veteran 250 list, BioMarin’s acquisition of an early-stage bone disease therapy, and more. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here.Last October, venture capital firm General Catalyst paid $485 million to…

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