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A new way to block unwanted genetic transfer
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Why science needs the humanities to solve climate change
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Could a national buyback program reduce gun violence in America?
Americans own nearly half of the world’s guns, with approximately 120 firearms for every 100 U.S.…
Whaley Bridge dam collapse is a wake-up call: Concrete infrastructure demands maintenance
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Why do so many working class Americans feel politics is pointless?
In sociologist Jennifer Silva’s first book, “Coming Up Short,” she interviewed working-class young adults in Lowell,…