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At Harvard and beyond, we’re overlooking the need for exposure to STEM among students in non-STEM fields, with serious ...

Findings suggest that new genes can form by repurposing fragments of ancestral genes while incorporating entirely new coding regions (the protein-coding parts of the DNA). This innovative concept ...

The superior colliculus is a midbrain region that is traditionally thought to help animals orient themselves toward important locations in space, like directing their eyes and head toward a bright ...

He identified the cause of a respiratory condition that once killed 10,000 infants annually in the United States and helped ...

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On Sept. 10, 42 state attorneys general endorsed a plan backed by the U.S. surgeon general to add warning labels to social ...

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TIME's senior sports correspondent Sean Gregory tries his hand at several Olympic sports while learning from Olympians. Subscribe now to get unlimited access to TIME.com and more! Tidal action ...