In recent years, discussions about inequality in the college admissions process have focused on the use of standardized tests ...

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Scientific credibility depends on valid research. But with growing concerns about replication failures and questionable ...

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Based on fundamental research, a new startup is upending decades-old approaches for the way the world extracts lithium and other materials.

Tennessee lawmakers announced Monday they will look into dissolving the TSSAA or bringing it under the discretion of the ...

Just as the government can present bottlenecks to change, it can also identify and avoid them during a crisis.

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At the special meeting of the Board of Trustees on March 18, President Dennis Assanis and his leadership team provided ...

Seismologist Deborah Kilb was wading through California earthquake records from the past four decades when she noticed ...