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The Federal Judicial Center has been established by statute as the “research and education agency of the judicial branch of ...

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The erasing of people, science and history at our national parks is in full swing. NPCA is investigating and ready to hold ...

A new report from a conservative watchdog group is renewing scrutiny around Chinese nationals working inside U.S. universities.

The Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences has awarded the Crafoord Prize to climate scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan. He discovered a powerful force of global warming.

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As much of the United States faces numbing cold, treacherous ice and heavy snow from an enormous winter storm, President Donald Trump used social media to dispute that the world is warming. In a ...

From frogs faking their own deaths to the surprising reason behind the metallic smell of coins, this video covers a wide range of intriguing scientific discoveries and phenomena. Whether you're a ...