Earth must have experienced something exceptional 10 million years ago. Our study of rock samples from the floor of the Pacific Ocean has found a strange increase in the radioactive isotope ...
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Earth must have experienced something exceptional 10 million years ago. Our study of rock samples from the floor of the Pacific Ocean has found a strange increase in the radioactive isotope ...
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ITER, the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, may be the grandest scientific experiment in the world. Initially conceived forty years ago, the project aims to build the largest, most ...
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Many of us pay attention to the foods we're putting in our bodies - asking ourselves whether they're nutritious and healthy for us. But have you ever stopped to ask yourself how fast this food ...
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Initially, it was hard to separate truth from rumor, but enough has happened in recent days that the worry cannot be branded as paranoia. A string of events affecting federal agencies and programs,
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In 1968, the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey depicted that in 2001, we'd have crewed spacecraft that can venture to Jupiter and supercomputers with artificial general intelligence. These predictions ...
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Nobody likes to wait, and we are willing to pay to avoid it. Expedited shipping, fast food and video streaming are all profitable because they reduce or eliminate that wait. You can test this by ...
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Imagine you have a plant that just won't grow. You consider the various factors that could be causing the plant to struggle - lack of water, inadequate sunlight, insufficient nutrients,
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This past week the White House Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) joined forces to fire several hundred federal employees of the National Oceanic ...
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In the second world war, the physician Henry Beecher observed that some of his soldier patients, despite being injured on the battlefield, required no strong painkillers to manage their pain. In ...
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One in ten Americans has a rare disease. My son Rafa is one of them. He is eight and living with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). PWS is a rare and life-threatening genetic condition that occurs ...
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