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Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli painted Simonetta Vespucci as Venus rising from the waves. Now, scientists ...

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Starship demonstrated key abilities on its path to becoming a fully reusable transport for astronauts to the moon ...

At the otolaryngology department at the Ohio State University, Kai Zhao is on a quest to solve smell loss. While cochlear ...

This biodegradable textile is alive and can host engineered microbes that can change its color or add UV protection ...

After fatal crashes in which occupants or rescuers could not open Tesla doors, federal regulators are considering rules that ...

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