Russia says it is winding down precautionary measures taken after a lab worker at a plague research institute died. But what ...

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Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai have been honoured for their work on making molecules form the correct mirror images ...

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Roman roads weren’t as uniformly straight as commonly thought, according to a digital reconstruction of the vast ancient road network that challenges centuries-old assumptions. “All roads lead to Rome ...

Feedback's long-running quest to discover delightfully obscure science sites may have reached its zenith with the discovery ...

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