We are living in a vaccine-hesitant moment, with conspiracy theories thriving on social media. We need to push back, says ...

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Shortlisted for the Close-up Photographer of the Year contest, these images zoom in on animals in all their glory ...

I had brought them to the Pier 26 Science Playground, part of Hudson River Park in lower Manhattan, to run off some energy on ...

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The average for three dice is 10.5. The sum of the values on one die is 21, which is divided by 6… ...

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2024 is now almost certain to become the first year on record when average temperatures exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial ...

There are few things more irritating in everyday life than getting something stuck between your teeth. Thankfully, we can ...