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The Incas Adorned Animal Sacrifices With Coca Leaves

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‘Complete devastation’: How NSF gutted its social sciences research

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What Babies Learn From Spit-Swapping

NIH ends 2026 with a boost for early-career researchers, but new awards are down overall

Bill Gates to Ezra Klein: A.I. ‘Makes Nuclear Weapons Look Like Nothing’

Colombia's New President Wants More U.S. Military Help Fighting Cartels

Canada commits $1.2 billion to protect oceans while pushing ahead with pipeline

RFK Jr. Wants More FDA Oversight of Food Ingredients. It Could End Up Costing $210 Million.

Trump Says He Wants Drones and Snipers in 250-Foot Triumphal Arch, Complicating His Controversial Proposal

Climate Resilience Starts With Care

Conserving a Connected Ocean

Friday Poem

Hegseth’s One Percent

Jefferson The Incomprehensible

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