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Both Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin are sending spacecrafts – and their billionaire founders – into suborbital flight. But what differentiates a suborbital flight from a trip around Earth?
New data shows how high prices and low incomes prevent 4 in 10 people worldwide from buying enough nutritious foods for a healthy diet.
A study found that poverty rates among households with at least one union member were significantly lower than nonunionized households.
Three experts explain a few aspects of American infrastructure that desperately need investment.
While past studies have placed the proportion of child-free American adults at somewhere between 2% and 9%, a study found that in Michigan, over 1 in 4 adults don’t want kids.
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated their spread.
The G-7 wants to set a minimum global tax rate, which would make it harder for countries to act as tax havens.
Insight on how a unique protein plays a role in cellular stress responses may provide more clues on how to treat diseases like ALS and Alzheimer’s.
Gifted programs may have to revamp the way they operate in order to benefit all students, new research suggests.
Researchers used decades-old radar data and found that some low-lying areas of Venus’ crust are moving and jostling. This evidence is some of the strongest yet of tectonic activity on Venus.
About a quarter of census tracts with a post office lack a credit union or community bank, making the US Postal Service an efficient way to help more Americans get low-cost bank accounts.
Giving $100 to a favorite charity costs less than that for the roughly 8.5% of Americans who use this tax break.
Flood plain statistics can be confusing. There are better ways to think about the risk of severe weather than 100-year storm or flood.
When students feel their classrooms are supportive and fair, they behave better, a survey in Brazil found.
The G-7 nations, which include the US and UK, form the foundation of the modern global economy.
An experimental study found that the vast majority of women didn’t support a pay policy that corrected for an advantage they received, slightly more than men in the same position.
Abandoned US oil and gas wells and their associated land cover more than 2 million acres, a recent study estimates – an area larger than Delaware and Rhode Island combined.
New research on Atlanta-metro students suggests they fell 7-8 months behind on learning during the pandemic.
While many companies promote social causes, advocates are skeptical of how genuine their commitment is.
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