SpaceX launches rescue mission for two NASA astronauts who are stuck at the International Space Station until next year

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun win Nobel Prize in medicine for discovery of microRNA

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun win Nobel Prize in medicine for discovery of microRNA

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The Nobel Prize in medicine opens 6 days of award announcements

The Nobel Prize in medicine opens 6 days of award announcements

STOCKHOLM — STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel prizes award season begins Monday with the announcement by a panel at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm of the winner of this year’s…

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In South Korea, deepfake porn wrecks women's lives and deepens gender conflict

In South Korea, deepfake porn wrecks women’s lives and deepens gender conflict

SEOUL, South Korea — Three years after the 30-year-old South Korean woman received a barrage of online fake images that depicted her nude, she is still being treated for trauma….

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Hurricanes like Helene are deadly when they strike and keep killing for years to come

Hurricanes like Helene are deadly when they strike and keep killing for years to come

Hurricanes in the United States end up hundreds of times deadlier than the government calculates, contributing to more American deaths than car accidents or all the nation’s wars, a new…

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Here's how Helene and other storms dumped a whopping 40 trillion gallons of rain on the South

Here’s how Helene and other storms dumped a whopping 40 trillion gallons of rain on the South

More than 40 trillion gallons of rain drenched the Southeast United States in the last week from Hurricane Helene and a run-of-the-mill rainstorm that sloshed in ahead of it —…

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SpaceX launches rescue mission for two NASA astronauts who are stuck at the International Space Station until next year

Arkansas sues YouTube over claims that the site is fueling a mental health crisis

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas sued YouTube and parent company Alphabet on Monday, saying the video-sharing platform is made deliberately addictive and fueling a mental health crisis among youth in…

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SpaceX launches rescue mission for two NASA astronauts who are stuck at the International Space Station until next year

A top government scientist engaged in research misconduct, NIH finds

A National Institutes of Health investigation has found research misconduct by one of its top neuroscientists, the agency said Thursday. In a statement, the NIH said the findings involve images…

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