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Science is the only safe source of knowledge that works in making public policy. This statement neatly sums up the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has received a record-breaking number of proposals for its fifth observation cycle. Only 8% ...

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The growing complexity of global challenges demands an education geared towards training citizens capable of understanding, ...