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As astronomers continue discovering unusual worlds beyond our solar system, many say the question that divided scientists in ...

Brain scans link music and imagination the way speech does, and strangers hearing the same tune pictured much the same scene.

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Views Staff Writer Kayra Serpenguzel posits a different how we view electability through the lens of the results from the ...

The recognition and prestige of a Nobel prize for ground-breaking work comes with a gold medal and the equivalent of a ...

A new opinion from France's health and safety agency warns that atypical work hours seriously harm employees' physical and ...

The Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded this week for humorous yet thought-provoking research. This year, the ceremony came with a ...

Common global narratives about political polarization are skewed because of an overreliance on literature about the U.S., leaving governments unprepared to tackle the problem at home. In new research ...