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Biosphere 2 isn’t just the site of a famous human experiment. Today, scientists there work to understand how life emerges…
Recent changes to the federal law that bans sexual discrimination in education could make life tougher for students who…
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By extending their monopoly on a drug, companies prevent generics and other competitors from driving down prices. But increasing…
A growing body of research suggests that mindfulness has applications well beyond mental health, and that people who meditate…
Donald Trump has a partisan ally running the FBI. He’s urged retribution against his perceived enemies. Will today’s…
President Nixon tried and failed to cancel ‘The Dick Cavett Show.’ Since then, deregulation and consolidation have made…
The proposed Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery merger would concentrate oversight of two prominent newsrooms…
Would you guess that the Earth is spinning at 1,000 mph around its axis and at the same time hurtling through space on its…
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Removing vaccine mandates in Florida will worsen health disparities among populations that already have lower vaccination…
A sociologist and longtime punk rock fan reflects on Philly’s heyday of squatters, underground venues, anarchist spaces…