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    A new study looks at the impact a gift’s wrapping has on how the recipient likes what you give them.

  • Trump Fulton County Indictment: A Georgia Legal Expert Explains 5 Key Things

  • Is Ice Cream Really Healthy? Here’s What the Evidence Says

  • A New, Thin-Lensed Telescope Design Could Far Surpass James Webb

  • Does Turning the Air Conditioning Off When You’re Not Home Actually Save Energy?

  • Not All Repellents Are Equal – Here’s How to Avoid Mosquito Bites This Summer

    Two mosquito physiology experts explain which repellents work better than others and how to protect yourself this summer.

  • Online Predators Target Children’s Webcams, Study Finds

  • For Republican Presidential Hopefuls, Iowa Is Still the First Political Beauty Contest

  • Pablo Escobar’s ‘Cocaine Hippos’: How They’re Being Stopped

  • Woman Spends 500 Days Alone in Cave: How Extreme Isolation Alters Sense of Time

  • Sudan Crisis Explained: What’s Behind the Latest Fighting

    Violence in Sudan threatens to throw the troubled nation into chaos. A scholar of the region explains what is going on and what’s at stake.

  • The Supreme Court Rules Mifepristone Can Remain Available

  • Moderna’s Experimental Cancer Vaccine: A Biochemsist Explains How It Works

  • Fire Danger in the Western United States’ High Mountains Is Intensifying:

  • How Better Pollen Forecasts Could Help With Allergy Season

  • SpaceX Launches Most Powerful Rocket in History in Explosive Debut

  • Why More & More Americans Are Painting Their Lawns

  • Human Metapneumovirus: What Is HMPV, the Disease Filling ICUs This Spring?

  • Why Tornadoes Are Still Hard to Forecast

  • Trump Indicted: A Former Prosecutor Explains 4 Key Points to Understand

    The Manhattan District Attorney will need to prove several different points in its prosecution of Trump. But securing an unbiased jury will also challenge the execution of this unprecedented case.

  • Regulating AI: 3 Experts Explain Why It’s Difficult to Do & Important to Get Right

  • Artemis II Crew: Meet the 4 Astronauts Headed to the Moon

  • What Does Ex-President Donald Trump’s Indictment Mean for His Campaign?

  • Manhattan Grand Jury Votes to Indict Former President Donald Trump

  • Israel’s Military Reservists Join Protests Over Proposed Judicial Reforms

    Israel’s leader, Benjamin Netanyahu, has fired the country’s defense minister. That deepened the country’s crisis over proposed judicial reforms that even military reservists have protested.

  • How Do Superconductors Work? A Physicist Explains

  • Waco Siege Still Resonates – Especially Among Anti-Government Extremists

  • Why the Ethics of Octopus Farming Is So Troubling

  • Can the US Ban TikTok? A Cybersecurity Analyst Explains the Challenges

  • What Is Behind the State of Texas Takeover of Houston Public Schools?

    Political power and a history of racism lurk behind the recent state takeover of the Houston public school system.