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SAN DIEGO — A San Diego high school senior is a finalist in the prestigious Regeneron Science Talent Search competition for her research on how astronauts’ wounds might be able to heal. Leanne Fan, 18 ...
When Leo Wang arrived at Carnegie Mellon University from Hong Kong, he was already fascinated by robots. But it wasn’t until he joined the Robomechanics Lab led by Aaron Johnson that his interest ...
For the past three decades, glaciologist Helen Amanda Fricker has been investigating polar regions — the fastest changing ...
There are only a few hundred black-footed ferrets still living in the Western United States. But scientists have been able to clone ferrets from genetic specimens collected in the 1980s. Here & Now’s ...
The South Kingstown Housing Authority is scheduled to receive an $850,000 grant to help with an ambitious plan to rebuild the Champagne Heights low-income housing development.
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The students giggled as they threw bread dough against a table they were gathered around and began to knead it. Nearby, other kids opened canned fruit for pie filling, flecks of flour sticking to ...