Nobel laureate who developed theory of superconductivity
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How the world will weather Trump’s withdrawal from global agreements
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NIH braces for reform as Trump administration closes in
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How a silly science prize changed my career
Eleanor Maguire wasn’t too thrilled when she was first offered an Ig Nobel Prize. The neuroscientist at University College London
Health of people who are displaced in their own countries is a neglected global crisis
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Can Google Scholar survive the AI revolution?
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Does South Korea have what it takes to become a leading space nation?
The Nuri rocket launches from the Naro Space Center in UGoheung-gun, South Korea, in 2022.Credit: Korea Aerospace Research Institute via
First-ever rocks from Moon’s far side reveal ancient volcanic activity
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For these women, sustainable business is buzzing
Industrious and indispensable, bees are nature’s “essential workers.” Their pollination powers entire ecosystems and food systems — with more than