And in 1953 the Pentagon adopted the Nuremberg Code for its defensive studies of atomic, biological and chemical warfare. They were the first and only US government agency to adopt the code word for ...

When the news started to spread on July 1, 2025, about a new object that was spotted from outside our solar system, only the ...

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Researchers at Radboud University and the Radboudumc found that mothers with postpartum depression benefit from oxytocin ...

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A groundbreaking collaboration between Los Alamos scientists and Duke University has resurrected a nearly forgotten 1938 ...

After years of hesitancy and hand-wringing about A.I., schools are starting to experiment with chatbots — some with enhanced ...

Paper-top interface (PTI) is a fusion of paper and digital technology and proposes a new note-taking style in the digital age. We developed a PTI prototype system for supporting student note-taking in ...

While this new technology has revolutionized how most teachers plan their lessons, the potential benefits of this innovation are unknown. To present evidence on this, we analyze an experiment in which ...

The literature on aid and growth has not found a convincing instrumental variable to identify the causal effects of aid. This paper exploits an instrumental variable based on the fact that since 1987, ...

Climate change left its signature on the atmosphere early in the industrial revolution, reveals a thought experiment ...