On the first floor of Hitchner Hall, two rooms sit side by side, the air thick with an almost tropical humidity and quietly gurgling with the sound of circulating water. Inside, racks of tanks hold tens of thousands of tiny fish. They are all zebrafish an inch-long relative of the minnow native to South […]
Jared Talbot wants to share zebrafish with the scientific community and now he has an award to prove it. Talbot came to the University of Maine as an assistant professor in 2019 and is now one of five researchers at the university who specializes in using zebrafish as a model organism for scientific studies […]
Stacy and Witbeck Inc., crews work on laying the first set of track for the Pikes Peak Cog Railway near the top of Pikes Peak on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. The 8.9 mile line is being constructed from the top of the peak to the depot in Manitou Springs. The project includes replacing 40 pound running rail with 65-pound rail, adding 27,000 cubic yards of ballast, and replacing 22,900 steel ties. The reopening of the Pikes Peak Cog Railway is slated for May 2021.
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By Thomas M. Sipos
Rumors abound that
Penny Dreadful creator John Logan outlined four seasons, but that at the end of Season Two, Showtime decided the third would be the last. Thus Logan condensed two seasons into one. He denies these rumors, yet, like the last season of
Game of Thrones, the third season of
Penny Dreadful feels rushed and incomplete. But despite its flaws, Season Three has its moments and a closure that is both beautiful and profound.
We open several months after Vanessa Ives (Eva Green) defeated Satan by speaking the Verbis Diablo. Feeling that she has forsaken God, she is an emotional wreck. She lives in darkness, windows covered. Months of dirty dishes, pots, and utensils lay strewn about the mansion, upon tables and floors, crawling with insects. She sits on the floor, eating like an animal.