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Victorians found a way to anonymously tell people they didn’t like exactly how they felt.
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Dark matter doesn’t seem to interact with the matter we can see and touch, so scientists look for it in unusual places,…
A research team has paved plastic-infused roads in Texas and Bangladesh, with promising results.
The 2011 revolution transformed religious life in unexpected ways – especially among some young Egyptians.
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The Southern Plains states get a severe drought about once a decade, but long-lasting droughts lately have been leaving…
State law aimed at protecting sexually trafficked children can cause more harm than good by identifying them as criminals…
Responsible journalists verify and fact-check information. That can create a lag, leading the audience to believe they’re…
‘The West Wing’s’ transition from broadcast TV behemoth to ‘bittersweet comfort watch’ in today’s streaming…
All species alive today, from chimpanzees to bacteria, are cousins that each have equally long lineages, rather than ancestors…
While physical exertion helps athletes stay warm, sweating can lead to dehydration.