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War Is Peace: Can Science Fight Media Disinformation?
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How Women Can Save the Planet
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Why We Really Want to Go Back to the Moon
40 years after the Apollo 11 mission, let's stop kidding ourselves about why we really want to go back -
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An Update on C. P. Snow's "Two Cultures"
A new column that examines the intersection between science and society provides an update on the historic essay -
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The Science of Origins: Studies Across All Disciplines
A first-of-it-kind symposium on origins brought together 80 scientists to discuss and collaborate on these intriguing puzzles
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