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Public health needs steady budgets – and federal funding uncertainty causes real harms, even if the money is later restored
Since early 2025, several large federal health grants to states have been suspended and then restored after legal challenges. On…
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Andrew Watson: Pioneering Scotland’s Football History
Andrew Watson (24 May 1856 – 8 March 1921) was a Scottish footballer widely recognized as the first black person…
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David Baltimore: Trailblazer in Virology and Nobel Laureate
David Baltimore (born 7 March 1938) is an American biologist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine…
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Frank Soo: Football Pioneer and First Asian-British Player in the English Football League
Frank Soo (8 March 1914 – 25 January 1991) was a pioneering British footballer of Chinese descent who played for…
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International Women’s Day: History, Theme, and Significance
International Women’s Day (IWD) is an annual day celebrated on 8 March across the World. IWD is now celebrated by…
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George Andrew Olah: A Trailblazer in Chemistry and Nobel Laureate
George Andrew Olah (22 May 1927 - 8 March 2017) was a Hungarian-American chemist. In 1994, he was awarded the…
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Otto Paul Hermann Diels: Chemist and Nobel Laureate Known for the Diels-Alder Reaction
Otto Paul Hermann Diels (23 January 1876 – 7 March 1954) was a German chemist. He received the Nobel Prize…
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Australians scorn this fish once adored by monks and kings
In many parts of Europe, the common carp is a prized table fish. But the common carp (Cyprinus carpio) is…
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In a heatwave, a cool library or shopping centre is a lifeline. Do we need more climate shelters?
Many of our homes and workplaces were built for a milder climate that no longer exists. As Australia braces for…
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Venezuela’s fragile environment faces rising risks as US pushes for oil and critical minerals and illegal gold mining spreads
Venezuela’s Orinoco River Basin is a wild land of lush forests, grasslands and a vast delta of jungle wetlands teeming…
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How Instagram addictiveness lawsuit could reshape social media – platform design meets product liability
A Los Angeles courtroom is hosting what may become the most consequential legal challenge Big Tech has ever faced. This…
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I study why zebrafish larva prefer to circle left or right, to understand how and why human brains encode right‑ and left‑handedness
Being right- or left-handed is a familiar fact about yourself you likely don’t think about much on a day-to-day basis.…
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With Artemis II facing delays, NASA announces big structural changes to the lunar program
Throughout February 2026, people at the Kennedy Space Center got to witness an exciting sight: NASA’s behemoth Space Launch System…
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AI and 3D printing help researchers create heat‑ and pressure‑resistant materials for aerospace and defense applications
From hypersonic aircraft to nuclear-powered submarines, many of today’s most advanced defense systems rely on a special class of materials…
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NZ wants to double foreign student revenue by 2034 – but does it have capacity?
On the face of it, New Zealand’s push to expand international education looks like an easy win for economic growth.…
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