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A new study that began as a student training exercise at Brown reveals genetic and other biological mechanisms that allow a parasitic worm to manipula

When parasitic trematodes infect amphipods, the tiny crustaceans turn bright orange and lose their tendency to run for cover when exposed.

Since acquiring Twitter last year, Elon Musk has echoed Republican arguments, releasing internal company documents to select journalists. Although it is

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The City Council voted unanimously to authorize the city manager to finalize an agreement with Friends of No. 9, the owners of the historic engine.

UD art conservation students work to restore photos damaged in fire, explosion

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by horror at terrorist attacks. But the first impulse of people during emergencies is often to help others.

The May 2017 Manchester terrorist attack was a harrowing reminder of humanity’s capacity for destruction.

As a social media user, you can be eager to share content. You can also try to judge whether it is true or not. But for many people it is difficult to prioritise both these things at once. That’s the conclusion of a new experiment led by MIT scholars, which finds that even considering whether