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Here’s Everything You Wanted to Know About the Cosmos

Long ago, humanity conquered the globe. Spreading from sea to sea, humans have traveled to the deepest recesses of the planet and harnessed the power of Earth’s natural forces. We have dominated the Earth and, in so doing, we forever altered the course of life on our world.

November 10, 2016
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Cooling Electrons Close to Absolute Zero Gives Us New Perspective on Quantum Mechanics

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Scientists have discovered that electrons cooled close to absolute zero slow down so much that they can be studied individually – allowing us to see the world in a whole new

November 11, 2016
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Mosquito War: Voters Approve the Release of Genetically Modified Organisms

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A resolution passed in Monroe County, FL to allow the release of genetically modified mosquito in hopes of reducing the population of Zika carrying bugs by 90 percent. Even if unsuccessful, it would not be the death knell of non-pesticidal solutions to the Zika problem.

November 11, 2016
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Regardless of Who The President is, Man-Made Climate Change is Real

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Donald Trump's election as the next president of the United States may change a lot of things — international trade regulations, the U.S.'s immigration policy, how well scientists concerned about climate policy sleep at night — but one thing it won't change is the reality of man-made climate change.

November 11, 2016
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Trump Victory Signals Repudiation of Clintonian Politics

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Bhaskar Sunkara and Paul Jay discuss the consequences of the election for the Democrats and the possibility of a reinvigorated Sanders-like insurgency in 2018.