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In recognition of transformative careers in geochemistry and ecology, the Biden White House honored University of Minnesota professors R. Lawrence Edwards and David Tilman with the…

January 6, 2025January 3, 2025 Becoming a doctor was a no-brainer for Dr. Phyllis MacGilvray. “I have an inquisitive mind and I always asked myself,…

China announced the completion of its advanced computer network, which is expected to drive the development of artificial intelligence while providing fast, reliable and high-capacity data…

In 1831, somewhere on the surface of the Earth, a portal to the underworld appeared.A massive volcano opened its jaws wide and spewed so much ash…

“Passing this measure for the first time should set off serious alarm bells,” said Julie Brigham-Grette, a geoscientist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.And yet, there…

Upon arrival at the family home, the team was led into the kitchen. A three-year-old, the youngest of four homeschooled siblings, peeked behind her mother’s legs,…

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President Joe Biden awarded several Presidential Medals of Freedom this weekend. Among the recipients: Seattle’s “Bill Nye, the Scientist,” who, of course, wore his signature bow…

Why empires fall is a question that fascinates many. But in the search for an answer, the imagination can run wild. Suggestions have emerged in recent…