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Alexander Fleming was doing experiments with bacteria when he woke up to a strange mold growing in his petri dish. The "mold ...

Alán Aspuru-Guzik takes a lot of calls these days from scientists considering an exit from the United States. Aspuru-Guzik, a theoretical chemist, left Harvard University, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, ...

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NBC data analyst Steve Kornacki runs down a new poll on President Trump's approval rating, overall and on specific issues, general party numbers, and opinions on gerrymandering. STEVE KORNACKI: Our ...

At a cabinet retreat in Toronto, Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said work continues on hammering out a deal with the U.S. on sectoral tariffs affecting Canada's steel, aluminum and lumber ...

Using a relatively young theory, a team of mathematicians has started to answer questions whose roots lie at the very ...

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