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Hannah Richter is a freelance science journalist based in Washington, D.C. She writes about Earth, space and science policy ...

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Researchers are alarmed that an expansive executive order issued by President Donald Trump might upend a long-standing ...

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A survey of more than 1,000 physicists finds deep disagreements in what quantum theories mean in the real world ...