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The dream of space travel has been usurped by superficiality.
Fionn Ferreira will receive $50,000 for winning Google's annual student competition.
A star orbiting past our galaxy’s supermassive black hole offered a chance to test relativity as never before. The supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way is the […]
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Like it or not, most jobs still require some kind of secondary degree. PeerForward is working with low-income communities to ensure that students aren't excluded based on their zip code.
Lumina Foundation
Any other Earths out there?
The ultimate goal is to grow organs inside animals that could be transplanted into humans.
He goes on and on about ideology, but what does it mean?
A mind-bending physics theory may explain why we have one reality instead of many.
Maura O'Connor discusses her new book, Wayfinding: The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the World.
Regan Williams, co-founder of Seen and Heard, wants adults to listen to children.
Particle physics is everywhere, even in the palm of your hand. When you hold out your palm and point it towards the sky, what is it that’s interacting with your hand? […]
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Here are some practical ways to disagree and get along with someone at the same time.
Institute for Humane Studies
It's part of the nation's massive reforestation campaign that aims to plant 4 billion trees in 2019.
Our Universe cannot be described by normal matter alone. Vera Rubin’s work led the way. Ask an astrophysicist what our Universe is made of, and you’ll likely receive a shocking surprise. […]
By transplanting Operation Barbarossa on a map of the US, it showed the devastating effects of the Nazi invasion