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Just in Time for the New Year, Ultima Thule Shows A Kiss Between Two Rocky Red Lobes
Ultima Thule looks to be two reddish spheres stuck together. This configuration may capture an interaction critical to the formation of planets.
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To Secure the Future of Food, Look to the Ancestors of Eggplant
At the World Vegetable Center, experts are looking to the wild relatives of domesticated crops—like eggplant—to save the human diet from climate change.
Did Facebook HQ Start the #10YearChallenge?
The viral “#10YearChallenge” might seem like a harmless meme, but rumors are spreading that its intent might not be so benevolent.
AI Technology is Disrupting the Traditional Classroom. Here’s a Progress Report.
Artificial intelligence has the potential to personalize learning at scale. The challenge: making sure it benefits everyone.
The Longest-Ever Government Shutdown is Affecting Public Health
One of the results brewing out of the public eye is a public health stalemate, particularly for women and minorities.
Could Nanofarms Really Transform Agriculture?
Big indoor farms are attracting big investments. But transforming agriculture might depend on putting nanofarms everywhere—maybe even in your home.
Does A Universal Genetic Recipe for Monogamy Exist?
By fine-tuning the expression of a similar set of genes, mammals, birds, frogs, and fish may have all capitalized on a common toolkit in the transition to monogamy.
It's Not Just Us: Corals Also Thrive Best in Diverse Company
Birds of a feather may flock together, but when it comes to corals, sometimes it helps to mix things up.
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