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The Empty Search for Dark Matter

Volunteers Work for NOAA to Ensure Hurricane Data Is Collected

Life Lessons from (Very Old) Bowhead Whales

F.D.A. Moves to Speed Approvals for Cheaper Copycat Drugs

Giant Radio Map Reveals Our Milky Way in a Whole New Light

Researchers Discover Lost 3,000-Year-Old Babylonian Hymn

3 Witch Folklore 'Potions' That Actually Have Medical Significance Today

“Immortal” flatworm rewrites the science of healing

Hidden clues in ghostly particles could explain why we exist

'Dimming The Sun' Is Not Safe, Scientists Warn. It's Also Impractical.