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The move follows an administration push for cuts to the NSF and raises concerns in the scientific community that it could ...

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Jim O'Neill, a longevity enthusiast and vaccine skeptic, is Trump's pick to head the National Science Foundation ...

New research reveals that Dante Alighieri's Inferno wasn't just a masterpiece of literature: it was a gedankenexperiment in impact physics. From multi-ring craters to shockwaves that reshaped the ...

The slide is part of ‘Powering the Future,’ a new permanent exhibit opening May 8 at the South Side museum. The exhibit is ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising secret hidden inside fat cells that could reshape how we think about obesity and metabolic disease. A protein called HSL, long believed to simply release stored ...

A dog has been a man’s best friend for thousands of years, and that long partnership has created a bond that allows canines ...

Makes sense: following a time-restricted eating regimen tends to mean you’ll eat less than you intend. If your eating window ...