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Scientists find gene that controls chronic pain

Next issue of Luciole will include tribute to Scott Wannberg; you can submit poems, photos, memories, anything

Sad to announce, Luciole's dear mighty contributing poet and friend Scott Wannberg has passed

Burned horse makes remarkable recovery; Suki now gives hope to human burn victims

August 19th -- 1st National Indigenous Music Awards in Darwin, Australia

Interesting article: "One-child policy a surprising boon for China's girls"

Quake-hit Christchurch, New Zealand unveils low-rise city plans dominated by parkland

Vitamin D may improve pancreas function

Special event today, sent in by Luciole friend Andrea Shipley: Exene Cervenka's Moonlight Hootenanny!

Abandoned dog Naki'o outfitted with four prosthetic paws

Japanese retirees ready to risk Fukushima front line

Progress in fight against cancer of ovaries, breasts

Please come "like" the Luciole Press fan page on Facebook

Midwives on motorbikes offer sex education in Cambodia

Egypt permanently opens Gaza border crossing

Dog with two broken legs finds owner after tornado

TIME article -- Egypt: Convergence of Civilizations

Japanese risk radiation to rescue stranded dogs

Japan disaster sparks social media innovation

Painless Diabetes Monitor Talks to Smartphone

Runway to Green: Green plan for fashion industry

Babu the Shih-tzu saves her 83-year-old owner Tami Akanuma from tsunami

Japan steel city's 'last geisha' Tsuyako Ito defies tsunami

Great news! India's tiger population 'on the rise'

Novel Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer Under Study

Nine-year-old loses leg while saving little sister’s life

Help Luciole's wonderful poet Ellyn Maybe and her band in their epic journey to make it to the Glastonbury Festival!

Atlanta's giant panda cub appearing in public

Touching article filled with kindness: "With aid slow to come Japanese fend for themselves"

Amid revolution, Egyptian designer Marie Bishara still makes it to Paris

Group seeks forest restoration to cleanse planet

Happy to report: Man rescued 10 miles out to sea after clinging to roof of house for 2 days after tsunami

Cheetah cubs pictured climbing trees at Masai Mara safari camp

Diane von Furstenberg Honors Women at New York Fashion Week

Verse from Emily Dickinson

UN says female circumcision should end

Study: Lymph node removal not always needed for breast cancer patients

Through schooling, a few Gypsies join middle class

Female Genital Mutilation Banned by Islamic Leaders in Mauritania

I’m so proud of my ‘Princess Boy’ says Cheryl Kilodavis

Graffiti art brightens war-torn Afghan capital

Beautiful angelic cloud provides photographer with inspiration for a new charity

7 Major Advances Predicted for Health & Medicine in 2011

Virtual Santa brings the holidays to sick children

Israeli companies outsourcing to Palestinians

Animal rehab centers still working after BP spill

Internet rallies behind teased Star Wars girl

Why are hundreds of Dartmoor ponies being slaughtered and fed to tigers at the zoo?

Reunited after five years, a family and the cat they lost in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

Blood Cancer Advances May Improve Survival

New poem from Luciole friend/contributor Scott Wannberg: "subsequent investigation hootenanny"

Book Talk: Saving China's tigers in Africa

Beautiful, Scott. New poem from Luciole friend/contributor Scott Wannberg: "i'd like to thank the following people...my so called 'thanksgiving' riff 2010"

Check out Luciole friend/contributor Ellyn Maybe and her band at the Poetry Rodeo at Beyond Baroque Dec. 2!

Aidan Reed, 5, Raises His Spirits and Funds His Fight Against Leukemia by Selling Monster Drawings to 4,000 Fans

New poem from Luciole friend/contributor Scott Wannberg: "when the street cleaning urchins come singing your secret tune"

Autistic boy trapped in his own world refused to even smile... until a stray cat changed his life

New poem from Luciole friend/contributor Heather Ann Schmidt: "Loss of Silence"

November 14th would've been my mother Rosetta's 71st birthday

Diabetes Research Made Significant Strides in Past Year

New Book: Fire in the Marrow, by Luciole friend/contributor William Crawford. Read my blurb at the bottom of the page :)

New poem from Luciole friend/contributor Scott Wannberg: "the brokedown people"

Is Death the End? Experiments Suggest You Create Time

Quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson for the day

Another wonderful one from Luciole friend/contributor Scott Wannberg: "the night the hideous horror found me beautiful"

Iwo Jima mementos bring closure to Japanese family

Incredible new poem from Luciole friend/contributor Scott Wannberg: "what the brothers love"

Photo: France's wheelchair fencing team train

Thanks for all the Happy Birthday wishes for Luciole Press, and for me too

Incredible new poem from Luciole friend/contributor Scott Wannberg: "sometimes the earth will say it loves you"

I've been in the hospital the last 6 days; will update you all soon. Meanwhile, thanks for the messages and comments

New comicbook superhero on the way, a Muslim boy in a wheelchair who has superpowers

Florida panthers bound back thanks to Texas mates

Scientists ID 5 Gene Variants Linked to Ovarian Cancer

EU money helps Roma get jobs and fight stereotypes

U.S. vows help in fight against Congo sexual violence

My dad was a Marine. We used to go to this base often; we were stationed nearby. "Marines pour resources into mental health care"

My parents' favorite song: 'What a Wonderful World' songwriter Weiss dies

Thanks go out for the good thoughts; my mom is still holding on, but she did get into an argument with me and her deceased parents!

Love is universal: this brave monkey ran into traffic to save her baby, then fought off a hungry dog to protect her little one

Study shows value of quality-of-life cancer care

Female circumcision victims seek out Colorado doctor

Myanmar 'has created world's largest tiger reserve'

Patient who endured heart, liver, kidney and lung transplants has now become as a doctor

Former inmates of Auschwitz, a Catholic Pole recalls daring escape to save his Jewish girlfriend

Women's empowerment fuel economic hopes and fashionable dreams in Pakistan's turbulent Baluchistan

Help Gulf Coast Animal Shelters

TIME article -- Animal Rights: New Laws Take Movement to the Mainstream

Tiny, rare African Crowned Crane chick now has happy feet - thanks to a new pair of green slippers that straighten its toes

Thanks to all for their good thoughts; I will be writing back shortly

Asking for good thoughts for my mother

Racing Palestinian girls speed into record books

Oscar the bionic cat: Pioneering surgery gives him two false back legs

WWII nurse in iconic Times Square kissing photo dies; Edith Shain was 91

Luciole Press friend and contributor, author and publisher Ami Kaye, has a new book and a new website to check out!

Poem: "I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud" by William Wordsworth

Little Maddison wants to raise money for operation for her 'disfigured' foal Diego: "He is my best friend and I don't care what he looks like, to me his face makes him special"

Australian 'angel' saves lives at suicide spot

HBO works to get film on Iranian dissident Neda Agha Soltan seen by as many people as possible within Iran as anniversary of her death approaches

Tiny owl chick falls into lion den and survives for three days before it is finally able to fly away