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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” tells the story of an ordinary African-American woman whose cells were taken without ...

Every day, people swallow opinions in meetings, soften criticism with friends, or stay quiet about politics at family dinners. The phrase “bite your tongue” sounds like simple etiquette, but behind ...

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Scientists studying Bennu samples have discovered that its chemistry is far from uniform. Organic compounds and minerals ...

What does it take to design a mascot fans will love, engineer a jersey that keeps players cool or train the mind for the pressure of a penalty kick? A new exhibition at the Perot Museum of Nature and ...