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Case of Missing Quasar Gas Clouds Now Solved
The case of the missing quasar gas clouds has been solved by a worldwide research team led by Penn...
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With Limited Budgets, Pursuing Science Smartly
President Obama and his challenger, Mitt Romney, each responded at length to a question posed by ScienceDebate 2012 about...
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Switching Cause and Effect in the Quantum World
One of the most deeply rooted concepts in science and in our everyday life is causality; the idea that...
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Tree Rings Reveal Amazon’s Rainfall History
Samples from eight cedar trees in Bolivia have helped shed light on the seasonal rainfall in the Amazon basin...
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Why We Need a Supercomputer on the Moon
Should we build a supercomputer on the moon? It would be a mammoth technical undertaking, but a University of...
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Study Finds A New Look at Genetic Factors in Intelligence Needed
A new study finds that most of the specific genes long thought to be linked to intelligence probably have...
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Here’s What the Space Around Earth Sounds Like
Surrounding our planet are rings of plasma, part of Earth’s magnetosphere, which are pulsing with radio waves. Those waves...
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Plastic Debris Found in Antarctica’s Southern Ocean
Researchers on 70,000-mile voyage to investigate climate change say effect of humans is now 'truly planetary'
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How Science Explains America’s Great Moral Divide
Researcher Jonathan Haidt delves into the psychology of red-state, blue-state, and offers hope for reconciliation
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Fraud, Not Error, Is Main Reason Studies in Journals Are Retracted
Falsified data is the main reason biomedical and life science research articles are retracted, a problem that has increased...