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385-Million-Year-Old Amber Found in China
Science & Nature Paleontologists in China have discovered what they say is the earliest confirmed pieces of amber ever found, a fossilized resin roughly...
Permanent daylight savings is bad for Americans’ health—here’s what science says could be better
Science & Nature More sunlight in the evenings doesn’t always equate to better health...Read MoreBong Grumbles
Chiseled Egyptian princesses knew their way around weapons
Science & Nature Before they were mummies, four royal sisters wielded the daggers, bows, and arrows 4,000 years ago.
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Supreme Court votes to allow access to abortion drug, for now
Science & Nature Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesIn the 7-2 ruling, the Supreme Court preserved access to mifepristone—the most widely used abortion medication in the United...
Supreme Court Preserves Access to Abortion Pill Pending Appeal
The nation’s highest court paused a lower court’s decision to nullify approval of the abortion drug mifepristone, keeping the medication available while an appeal...
DOJ and drugmaker ask Supreme Court to block abortion pill ruling
DOJ and drugmaker ask Supreme Court to block abortion pill ruling  NBC NewsJustice Department to take abortion pill fight to Supreme Court: Garland  ABC11Justice Department asks Supreme Court to intervene in abortion drug ruling  CNNThe abortion pill issue isn’t going away for Republicans any time soon  The IndependentBiden administration asks Supreme Court to block limits on abortion pill use  CNBCView
Supreme Court Sets Back Women’s Sports
The Supreme Court elected not to overturn a ruling allowing a 12-year-old transgender track-and-field athlete to compete against other girls...
Two Supreme Court cases could upend the rules of the internet
The Supreme Court could soon redefine the rules of the internet as we know it. This week, the court will hear two cases, Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter v. Taamneh, that give it an opportunity to drastically change the rules of speech online. Both cases deal with how online platforms have handled terrorist content. And
The Supreme Court may overhaul how you live online
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385-Million-Year-Old Amber Found in China
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Permanent daylight savings is bad for Americans’ health—here’s what science says could be better
Science & Nature More sunlight in the evenings doesn’t...
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Chiseled Egyptian princesses knew their way around weapons
Science & Nature Before they were mummies, four royal...
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Common Mouth Bacteria May Trigger Dangerous Calcium Buildup in the Heart
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Science & Nature Using spectral data from the Magellan...