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The Celestron 70mm Travel Scope is now 36% off, the cheapest it's been in years, an ideal way for beginners to enjoy this ...

Trump’s nominees have big plans for remaking the federal health agencies, with consequences for university scientists who receive billions in funding.

Sacrifices of “sun stones” occurred around the same time a volcanic eruption in 2900 BC dimmed the sun throughout Northern Europe, according to a new study.

The New Zealand Association of Scientists co-president says she does not want to see major job losses through the government's science reforms.

Millie, Maria and Laura are urging others to take part in the Great North Run in light of research conducted by the British Heart Foundation ...