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The spray uses snippets of DNA to gum up virus replication.
As recently as 1990, we didn't know of any planets beyond our Solar System. Today, with 5000+, we're deep into the weeds of how they form.
One tiny change might have made a huge difference.
Queen Elizabeth II has died. How is this loss different from that of a loved one?
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One book will gather all topics on the search for life in the Cosmos.
Kublai Khan wasn’t the first ruler in history to issue paper money, but his Yuan dynasty did take unprecedented action to ensure this revolutionary form of currency retained its value.
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The war in Ukraine is unlikely to trigger a catastrophic nuclear meltdown. Physics and smart engineering are the reasons why.
No planet enters retrograde more frequently than Mercury, which does so 3-4 times each year. Here’s the scientific explanation for why.
Fire-breathing dragons may represent chaos and the human impulse to conquer that threat.
HIV mutates rapidly, which has made the development of a vaccine an enormous challenge for decades. Finally, we might have one.
From gamification to VR, here are 10 ways to make learning fun and engaging.