Many theories of the social contract and natural rights were developed between the 17th and 18th centuries. The most famous among the theorists behind them include Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, ...

The eastern entrance to Yosemite National Park marks your official arrival at the roof of California. The entrance station sits just shy of 10,000 feet above sea level, where park rangers check passes ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket pierced the Wednesday morning sky as it launched three spacecraft from NASA and NOAA that will study the solar system’s “bubble,” collect information on ...

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The Edwards A. Flinn III Award recognizes scientists who embody the American Geophysical Union's motto "unselfish cooperation ...

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