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The National Institutes of Health is investing $50 million into research on genetic and environmental factors underlying ...

Created in 1991, the prestigious Ig Nobel Prizes spotlight unconventional studies from around the world that combine scientific rigor with humor.

The Cairo Fossil Forest is the second oldest in the world. These forests mark a turning point in Earth's history because they changed the composition of the atmosphere, scientists say.

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Franz Lidz is fascinated by the eclectic and global nature of the archaeology beat. Franz Lidz ’s introduction to the world ...

The Christian rapture didn't happen as predicted, but a lot of you still feel like we're living in end times. Why is that?Right now - from religion to climate change to doomsday prepping - there's a ...

Over the past nine years, MIB Agents has awarded a total of $2.5 million and supported 32 investigators to fund promising osteosarcoma research. In addition to a $100,000 Hero award, MIB Agents ...

Homer Dudley, an American engineer and scientist, may have always wanted to make his mark on the technological world but didn ...

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To call itself “Catholic,” a magazine must try to look at the world the way Christ does and give witness to his saving love ...