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Today marks an important milestone in the history of the internet: Google’s 25th birthday. With…
How analyzing ancient and modern polar bear samples reveals the full scope of global warming
The global climate is changing and the Arctic is warming rapidly. These are objectively true…
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In 1900 – some 22 years before he discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen – British…
Trans students benefit from gender-inclusive classrooms, research shows – and so do the other students and science itself
Across the U.S., legislators are debating how and when sex and gender should be discussed…
Peruvian writers tell of a future rooted in the past and contemporary societal issues
The Aymara people of the Andean Highlands speak of “qhipa pacha,” a phrase that refers…
Space junk in Earth orbit and on the Moon will increase with future missions − but nobody’s in charge of cleaning it up
There’s a lot of trash on the Moon right now – including nearly 100 bags…
How can I get better sleep on long-haul flights?
For most of us, the prospect of a long-haul flight is exciting, mixed with a…
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From the early days of human space activity in the 1960s, missions to the Moon…
How folk remedies can fuel misinformation
When the city of London faced the bubonic plague in 1665, many people desperately sought…
US military plans to unleash thousands of autonomous war robots over next two years
The United States military plans to start using thousands of autonomous weapons systems in the…