T HE FEDERAL government’s assault on Minneapolis continues but, for the past few days, it is Donald Trump’s shock-and-awe campaign to rid America of illegal immigrants that has seemed under siege.

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We often think we know more than we actually do. While four in five Americans consider themselves knowledgeable about the human body, only one in ten knows that O-negative is the universal blood type, ...

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How does a cow scratch an itch on its back? An Austrian cow named Veronika has a solution that could change how we view livestock. For the past decade, Veronika has been observed by her owner ...

“The odds that we find something on Mars or Europa are high,” said Jack Pallotto, senior in LAS and president of the Astrobiology Club. “But whether I’ll be there? That’s a different question.” Here ...

In a story that features no shortage of eye-opening tidbits, Helen McCaw, who served as a senior analyst in financial security at The Bank of England, sent a message to the bank with a significant ...

The race to compile a sort of catalogue of the planets orbiting distant Suns is intensifying, with the upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, for instance, set to spot tens of thousands of such ...

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