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Controversy of veils goes back more than a century, a scholar of Iran explains.
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Quantum entanglement is the stuff of sci-fi, advanced physics research and, increasingly, technology used by governments,…
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Artificial intelligence can spot differences in images from before and after a storm over wide areas in almost real time.…
Ancient DNA helps reveal the tangled branches of the human family tree. Not only did our ancestors live alongside other…
A pilot project at a Pennsylvania prison is trying out lessons from Scandinavia that could offer some ideas for reforming…
Countries across the Americas are tweaking their census to better understand their population, allowing them to create more…
A lot of federal money is now available for making school buildings healthier. Two environmental health experts explain…
Buddhists believe that bodhisattvas reside in heavenly realms but can also appear on Earth disguised as humans, animals…
Imposing restrictions on women has been a way for many countries to demonstrate to the world what policies they want to…
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A multitude of experiments have shown the mysterious phenomena of quantum mechanics to be how the universe functions. The…
America’s selective colleges and universities become less diverse if the Supreme Court shoots down affirmative action…
A new report has highlighted ‘systemic’ verbal, emotional and sexual abuse of women’s soccer players. Many feared…