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DULY NOTED: Richard Niezen takes his final bow as leader of Aurora Symphony

DULY NOTED: Richard Niezen takes his final bow as leader of Aurora Symphony

AURORA | Richard Niezen saw firsthand how the power of music could help topple regimes and foment social change. It was an early lesson for …

FDA reviews first rapid, take-home test for HIV

WASHINGTON | The Food and Drug Administration is considering approval of the first over-the-counter HIV test that would allow consumers to quickly test themselves for …

Good gardeners really need a rich sense of humus

Let’s pay homage to humus. As the garden gets into full swing, it’s a good time for such tribute, because enthusiasm can be parlayed into …

More home apple growers consider going organic

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but maybe less so if you spray. That’s why organic fruit management is becoming more common in …

Tech Notes

Should 4-year-olds have Facebook pages and own their own tablets? Adweek reports that a study for Bonnier’s Parenting Group by Walker Communications found that 7 …