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The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spoke in their first news conference since returning to Earth two weeks ago from an unexpectedly long I.S.S. stay that lasted more than nine months. By Kenneth ...

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Apr. 3, 2025 — The same dirt that clings to astronauts' boots may one day keep their lights on. Researchers created solar cells made out of simulated Moon dust. The cells convert sunlight into ...

The Trump administration has targeted at least nine foreign pro-Palestinian students and academics for deportation. Do you support these efforts, or do you think they are a violation of civil ...

The UK’s key FTSE-100 stock market has suffered its worst one-day drop since the start of the pandemic, ending a week of ...

While other fighters are drawing up plans in their notebook, ‘Cookie’ Kevin Tariq Osaro is preparing for action. The Nigerian ...