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In 1925, a teacher deliberately broke a law stating that evolution could not be taught in Tennessee classrooms. His trial ...

With cameras down their throats, metal singers show how they produce growls, screams, and squeals without damaging their vocal tissues.

Karmella Haynes doesn’t need to fit in—in life or in work. So when a research space didn’t exist for her, she created it.

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Dr. Axel Krieger, PhD, joined the Johns Hopkins University in the Department of Mechanical Engineering in July 2020. He is leading a team of students, scientists, and engineers in the research and ...

Samantha Montano is an assistant professor of Emergency Management at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy and author of Disasterology: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis (Park Row, ...