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U.S. Students Flock to Graduate Science Programs
And now for some good news. The data are strangely absent from most discussions about the inadequacies of science...
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Quantum Computers to Model Particle Collisions
Quantum computers are still years away, but a trio of theorists has already figured out at least one talent...
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Cosmic Calculations: Astrophysicists Explore Where Stars Are Born
A University of Delaware-led research team reports an advance in the journal Science that may help astrophysicists more accurately...
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Is Atheism Increasing at the Expense of Theism?
Gregory Paul, an independent paleontologist and researcher who examines the relationship between religion and society, writes: In recent years,...
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Biodiversity Through a Whole New Dimension: Body Size, Feeding Rates
How can blue whales, the largest animals on the planet, survive by feeding on krill, shrimp-like creatures that are...
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When Galaxies Collide
Astronomers have used the Hubble Space Telescope to work out when precisely our Milky Way Galaxy will crash into...
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Bat, Bee, Frog Deaths May Be Linked
In recent years, diseases have ravaged through bat, honeybee and amphibian populations, and now animal experts suspect that shared...
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Brains’ Social Network Formula Hundreds of Millions of Years Old
A new neural analysis suggests that our social networking tendencies most likely have their neural roots in some of...
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Small-Scale Fuel Cell Designed for Residential Use
Individual homes could soon be powered with their own solid oxide fuel cell systems, thanks to a breakthrough in...
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Climate Change: Arctic Passes 400 Parts Per Million Milestone
The world’s air has reached what scientists call a troubling new milestone for carbon dioxide, the main global warming...