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“Afro-Atlantic Histories,” with artworks dating from the 1700s to the present, is like nothing else ever shown before at the National Gallery.

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Stanford alumni Jimmy Chen and Camara Phyllis Jones are the inaugural recipients of the President’s Award for the Advancement of the Common Good, which honors alumni who have positively and sustainably changed the trajectory of people’s lives in their communities and around the world.

As per a recent study by Dr. Anja Weidenmüller of the Cluster of Excellence "Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour" at the University of Konstanz, the world's greatest frequently used herbicide glyphosate might help so much more to the emergence than previously thought

The widely used pesticide glyphosate affects the ability of bumblebee colonies to regulate the temperature of their brood, and more. Read on!

The event celebrates 10 years of attracting leading scientists, engineers and scholars from around the world to collaborate with Texas A&M’s outstanding faculty and students.

Francine Berman’s profile on The Conversation

Settle back in a comfy chair and sit back with some of the week’s best longreads.

In the context of opposition to the introduction of eggs in the mid-day meals scheme in Karnataka, the article delves into how the nutritional policy in the state has been held hostage by dubious unscientifi c beliefs ascribed to by small but infl uential religious and caste-based groups.

When we first started researching Klára Dán von Neumann, we thought she was “the computer scientist you should thank for your smartphone’s weather app.” It turns out that’s not true