Centenarians always want to tell you how much beer they drank. How many cigarettes they smoked. How often they ate ...

Sara Chodosh at 09:30 AM Feb 26 2018
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Every two years, a couple thousand lucky Americans get to take a science quiz. The National Science Foundation ...

Sara Chodosh at 09:30 AM Feb 26 2018
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When I was a kid in the mid-2000s, I saw this black and white photo from the late 1970s. The caption: "Amy Carter ...

Eleanor Cummins at 09:30 AM Feb 26 2018

In the last decade, only one flu shot has reached the 60 percent efficacy mark. Three others have gotten over 50 ...

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The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. is full of familiar faces. Since it opened in 1968, the museum's ...

Eleanor Cummins at 14:43 PM Feb 21 2018
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The emphasis of this year's two-week-long Winter Olympic Games has been placed squarely on the Olympians themselves. ...

Eleanor Cummins at 13:04 PM Feb 12 2018
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There's something about the blind Mexican cavefish that will make you quite jealous: To survive and thrive, they ...

Claire Maldarelli at 13:04 PM Feb 12 2018
 
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