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During President Trump’s first term in office, he signed Space Policy Directive 1, signaling the…

Wildfire Smoke from Canada Blankets the U.S. Midwest in Haze of Bad Air QualityWinds from…

One of the most notable aspects about our planet—if observed from the outside—is that it…

U.S. Science—and Scientific American—Have Weathered Attacks Before and WonFederal officials seized 3,000 copies of Scientific…

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. Today we’re going to talk…

The Potato’s Mysterious Family Tree Revealed—And It Includes TomatoesAbout nine million years ago, a hybridization…

The Brain Fires Up Immune Cells When Sick People Are NearbyWhen people viewed virtual avatars…

Miniature Neutrino Detector Promises to Test the Laws of PhysicsA relatively small detector caught neutrinos…

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Allergens May Make Us Cough and Sneeze by Poking Holes in Airway CellsThe immune system…