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Losing My Tongue
Researchers going bananas over gamechanging new discovery

Researchers going bananas over gamechanging new discovery

We may be facing a global banana shortage as early as next month due to some startling facts brought to light by a team of researchers from the University of Toronto’s Department of Linguistic Research and Innovation. The team, led by Dr. Kenneth Li, report that the humble fruit may have restorative properties that can...
Losing My Tongue

Losing My Tongue

The cresting of conversations happening all around me drowned out the din of clinking teacups and chopsticks drumming on small bowls. Within earshot, I could hear two ladies droningly call out the names of the dishes in the carts they were pushing.   “Har gow siu mai!” “Cha siu bao!”   I was at Saturday...