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BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Scientists in Hungary on Tuesday protested government efforts to take control of their research funding, a move they say endangers academic freedom.
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Directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" tells the story of William, an engineering enthusiast who resorts to secretly using the school library to learn when he is expelled from school because his father - a poor farmer - canno...
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In short, vaccines are the best way to prevent spreading the measles and even those who are not vaccinated as children are able to get the shots.
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If you go back far enough in the fossil record -- past the cavemen, dinosaurs, and even the earliest creatures to crawl out of Earth's oceans to new homes on land -- you notice that organisms get simpler and simpler. Life on Earth started with si...
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The tech giant’s six-year-old artificial intelligence debating system, affectionately dubbed “Miss Debater,” went head-to-head with one of the world’s most decorated practitioners Monday. After a 25-minute rapid-fire exchange about pre-school subsid...
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The concept is sound, but having them ready by 2020 is unrealistic.
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Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan attended a play on Tuesday evening about the young Charles Darwin's 19th Century expedition on HMS Beagle, in aid of forest conservation. The Duke and Duchess Sussex were guests of honor at a gala performan...
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You might own a battery pack, but it's certainly nothing like this one.
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"As of (Wednesday) he will be able to be discharged," presidential spokesman Otavio Rêgo Barros told Reuters on Tuesday. "It will depend on a medical evaluation." Bolsonaro has been hospitalized since Jan. 27 at the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao...
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Check out this fantastic list of baby boy and baby girl names inspired by astronauts, planets, spacecraft and more.
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HOUSTON/MEXICO CITY/MOSCOW(Reuters) - Venezuela's oil exports have tapered off and shifted toward Asia since new U.S. sanctions began Jan. 28 as state-run oil company PDVSA seeks to replace deliveries to the United States and Europe that were disrupt...
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A rival's setback is this small cap's gain, right?
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Senate GOP leaders who joined McConnell at a news conference in Washington on Tuesday criticized the measure, saying it would increase energy costs. “To me, this is just so extreme,” said John Barrasso of Wyoming. The legislation is a sweeping pack...
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Health experts are warning that a fatal infectious disease that is spreadingacross the country among deer, elk and moose may be transmittable to humans