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In the Global South, a group of writers are rejecting the norms of science fiction and commenting on the future in a way…
‘Don’t Say Gay’ bills claim to use science to justify a binary definition of sex based on certain traits. But the…
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China’s success in science and technology propelled it to the forefront of many fields. Now, the US wants to pull back…
Combining psychotherapy with medication can lead to more immediate and enduring results by boosting the brain’s neuroplasticity.
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India became the first country to land near the south pole of the Moon, a notoriously difficult achievement that also marks…
Thousands of pearl octopuses were discovered in 2018 lining thermal vents near a deep-sea volcano. Researchers now know…
Bacteria and lipids get a bad rap for causing breakouts and oily skin. But both play an essential role in helping your skin…
Setting guidelines for human coexistence with carnivores usually falls to local community leaders. An expert explains why…
For young men who struggle with mental health or lack connections in real life, chat and community features of online games…
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Some geoengineering techniques are better understood than others. The US is investing in capturing carbon dioxide from the…
Social media companies’ drive to keep you on their platforms clashes with how people evolved to learn from each other.…
Astronomer Caroline Herschel’s work discovering and cataloging astronomical objects in the 18th century is still used…