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NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to mathematician Eugenia Cheng about the Pascaline -- a 17th-century invention credited as the first mechanical calculator.

A common type of ant in Europe breaks a fundamental rule in biology: its queens can produce male offspring that are a whole different species. These queen Iberian harvester ants (Messor ibericus) are ...

The Art of Science Communication is an eight-week online course that provides scientists at all career stages with fundamental training in science communication.

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Law enforcement specialists and independent security testers have expressed alarm about the VA's use of the Evolv Express weapons detection system. (Mary Altaffer/AP) Veterans’ hospitals short on ...