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Scientists have cracked a key mystery behind spider silk’s legendary strength and flexibility. They discovered that tiny ...

At the Clark Humanities Museum’s Gallery of Hope, artist Hadi Madjid’s paintings explore how imagination can precede ...

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Parent Psychotherapy doesn’t just heal emotional wounds — it repairs a biological process that could benefit kids for life.

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Human physical ability peaks at the age of 35 and begins to deteriorate shortly afterwards, according to a decades-long study which says even starting late can be beneficial to overall health.

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Free Expression: Pete Hegseth might have gone too far in applying the lesson of ‘The Bridge on the River Kwai.’ Photo: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/Associated Press One scandal of our age is the attempt to ...

Paper published in 2000 found glyphosate was not harmful, while internal emails later revealed company’s influence The journal Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology has formally retracted a sweeping ...

A new study by researchers at Northwestern University has set off alarm bells about the future of academic research, warning that the publication of fraudulent science is growing at a faster rate than ...

A statistical analysis found that the number of fake journal articles being churned out by “paper mills” is doubling every year and a half. By Carl Zimmer For years, whistle-blowers have warned that ...