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President Trump has placed an indefinite suspension on research grant reviews and travel at the National Institutes of Health ...

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There is a lot of complicated but beautiful physics in understanding how this explosion takes place,” says Purdue University ...

Saturn’s rings, imaged here by NASA’s Cassini orbiter, are one of the solar system’s most reliably spectacular sights. But ...