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Dwight Hal Johnson received the nation's highest military honor in 1968. Three years later, he was killed during an attempted ...

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Joseph Weizenbaum realized that programs like his Eliza chatbot could "induce powerful delusional thinking in quite normal ...

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These underground rodents are the first mammals found to actively choose air with lower-than-normal oxygen levels. Their ...

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As increased industrial activity puts fragile deep-sea ecosystems at risk, one artist is raising awareness about imperiled ...

After buying his own liberty, the Marylander covertly assisted conductors on the Underground Railroad, including Harriet ...

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The museum announced in 2023 that 1,500 items were missing. More than 600 have since been found, and officials are now hoping ...

Scientists haven't heard from the MAVEN orbiter since December 6. It had been studying the Martian atmosphere for over a ...