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MIT researchers have found that eddies at the edges of subtropical ocean gyres deliver nutrients that sustain the phytoplankton within the gyres. The findings answer a longstanding question about how these microbes are able to survive.

Elpidophoros, Greek Orthodox archbishop of America, gave thanks and said "a historical injustice has been redressed" as the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., returned a looted, 1,000-year-old manuscript, one of the worlds oldest handwritten gospels, to a monastery in Greece.

Spelman College in Atlanta is receiving $5.7 million from a program that promotes science and math. The college will use the money to pay half the salaries of 10 new faculty members.

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"It feels sort of like a Lewis and Clark-type expedition, where you know theres this huge (unexplored) territory, but its contours and variety havent yet been well described," a UI

The University of California, Berkeley gave thousands of dollars in 2021 to a left-wing nonprofit funding groups trying to get prisoners out of jail.

Daniel Spielman has won the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics for “multiple discoveries in theoretical computer science and mathematics.”

Daniel Spielman has won the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics for “multiple discoveries in theoretical computer science and mathematics.”

Mood, anxiety, personality and eating disorders more commonly affect autistic people diagnosed in adulthood than those diagnosed in childhood.

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