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The third in a three-part series on the history of research on the origin of life.
Explosives sent to addresses linked to former Vice President Joe Biden and actor Robert De Niro were similar to bombs delivered to other political figures this week, officials said.
There’s few domains in life that aren’t improved by learning how to cook.
Study finds that readers are still the best judge of fake news and misinformation.
Experiments show brain-to-brain collaboration.
As individuals, we scientists are all flawed. But the enterprise of science rises above our individual shortcomings. The enterprise of science is perhaps the greatest achievement in all of human […]
Your brain organizes your memories in your sleep thanks to some incredible neuroscience.
An emphasis on personal responsibility might explain why conservatives tend to be in better physical health than liberals.
Dark matter, dark energy, inflation and the Big Bang are real, and the alternatives all fail spectacularly. If you keep up with the latest science news, you’re probably familiar with […]
We constantly seek new information to keep our mind’s sharp.
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The decision, supported in the majority opinion by the court’s conservative justices, is a victory for nationwide religious groups and a defeat for the mostly liberal state.
If fair treatment for all is something that’s important to you, here’s how you can help level an uneven playing field. In some ways, it’s true that life isn’t fair for […]
Why the effects of aging are detrimental to being the U.S. president.
Search engine optimization or SEO is considered as one of the best ways to optimize a video. For everything online, success can be achieved with SEO. Therefore, it is relevant […]
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Turns out those violent video games might be a blessing in disguise.
The Pew Research Group conducted a survey on the most important life skills to several thousand Americans. Here’s what they said.
They’re creating an unprecedented map of Earth to help government leaders make better decisions in regard to climate change.
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon.com, explains his plan for success.
Maryland officials want lawmakers to support language that would require vendors of elections services to disclose when a foreign actor takes control of one of their companies.
New research on the public’s opinion about genetically modified foods illustrates an alarming cognitive bias.
Stress affects everyone, but there’s something you can do about it.
A toxic workplace is detrimental to employees and their productivity. It also repels the best and brightest talent from wanting to step through your doors. So, it’s important to discover […]
One cardinal is accused of covering up sexual abuse. The other faces criminal charges in Australia.
There is a fundamental difference between matter and antimatter. But not enough of one to explain our Universe. Our Universe is a vast and enormous place, and if there’s one […]
The Flynn effect shows people have gotten smarter, but some research claims those IQ gains are regressing. Can both be right?
Interactive map reveals the horror — and the patterns — of murder in 14th-century London.
Templeton Prize winner Marcelo Gleiser on knowledge, the endless frontier.
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