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Is the Separation Between Church and State about to Crumble?

When people complain that President Donald Trump and his administration are threatening the First Amendment, they usually think about assaults on the freedom of the press. Just as troubling, however, is that

July 2, 2017
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Category: Politics

Scientists Assert That Hidden Dimensions Might Exist in Gravitational Waves

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String theory has predicted the existence of hidden dimensions, but scientists have yet to find them. However, new work from researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics of the Albert Einstein Institute (AEI) indicates that hidden

June 30, 2017
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Category: Science

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A New Tool Could Help Us Finally Eliminate Animal Testing

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Researchers from the University of Leeds and Avacta Life Sciences have developed a new tool for studying biological molecules and processes, one of which could replace animal-derived antibodies.

June 30, 2017
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Category: Science

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Is Getting Genetically Engineered a Human Right?

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CRISPR technology is transforming biomedical research and is at the heart of numerous recent discoveries — but if no one can pay for treatments it produces, how will we make use of it? Experts have a range of ideas to solve this knotty problem.

July 1, 2017
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Category: Philosophy

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New Study Says This Region of the U.S. Will Be Hit Hardest by Climate Change

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A new study from the Climate Impact Lab, a consortium of 25 economists and policy experts from across the country, shows that the American South will be more affected by climate change than any other region in the United States. The analysis also shows

July 1, 2017
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Category: Environment

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Legal Battles Remain for LGBT Rights

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Does the First Amendment really protect someone who wishes to discriminate against gay couples? Earlier this week, the Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal from Colorado baker Jack Phillips,