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The National Science Foundation will stop operating the Nathaniel B. Palmer icebreaker and slash polar science funding by 70 ...

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The Search for Extraterrestrial Life Is a Roller Coaster of Hope and Disappointment ...

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What Happens When an Entire Generation of Scientists Changes Its Mind Total reversals in scientific thinking are rare—but ...

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