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Deep subsurface microbes are highly diverse, challenging assumptions about life in low-energy environments. This discovery has implications for medicine, energy efficiency, and astrobiology. Which ...

Applications for a prestigious NIH grant that supports Ph.D. students from marginalized backgrounds are not being funded.

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A BBC documentary crew in Northern Ireland stumbled upon a fungus that hijacks spiders in an arachnid version of “The Last of ...

Since the moment the Minnesota Wild assumed the Zach Parise/Ryan Suter buyout handcuffs, fans have been counting down the ...

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Preferring to defend spy agencies and line up behind the hawkish consensus, the bipartisan elite ignores the director of ...

The history of Party Hollow has gone largely unrecognized at MSU. But the bizarre tale behind this ordinary patch of land ...

Bill Gates opened up about neurodiversity, his struggles as a kid, and why he’d never take a pill to make him 'normal.' ...

Michael Kratsios, who served in the White House and Defense Department in the first Trump administration, is a policy ...