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The European Union agreed on a list of 15 countries that would be allowed to travel in its bloc. U.S. citizens were not on it.
Watch as the small mirror joins millions of other pieces of space junk currently orbiting the planet.
Researchers at University College London link waist circumference with dementia.
Exploring how a small change in your DNA sequence can make you a natural blonde.
CERN’s bold new proposal has physicists confronting the biggest question of all: is building a new collider worth it? If you want to discover anything novel about the natural, physical […]
According to a licensed clinical psychologist, we need to change the way we define narcissism in order to recognize it more clearly for what it really is.
A new study pushes back on psychiatry industry talking points.
The banality-of-evil thesis was a flashpoint for controversy.
Without a little help from Einstein, we couldn’t have made this discovery. NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, currently celebrating its 30th anniversary, still churns out novel discoveries. The Hubble eXtreme Deep […]
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Some of the world's top minds weigh in on one of the most divisive questions in tech.
Help future Mars rovers better navigate the red planet's treacherous terrain.
Seldom are these conversations actually anti-racist.
Monuments are under attack in America. How far should we go in re-examining our history?
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Can this end flat-Earth theory once and for all?
If you're interested in reinvention and adaptability, turns out Italian cooking is an instruction manual for life.
What would happen if the U.S. guaranteed every citizen a job with a living wage and benefits?
The smart skin can "sweat" like human skin and also self-heal.
The takeaway: limit sugar and dairy if you want better skin.
Unraveling the mysteries of adult neurogenesis may have clinical applications.