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Live from the Museum of Science: It’s David Byrne ... talking about eels

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The Talking Heads frontman appeared last week for a live taping of the podcast "Sing for Science."

Science is making anti-aging progress. But do we want to live forever?

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Mayflies live for only a day. Galapagos tortoises can reach up to age 170. The Greenland shark holds the world record at over 400 years of life.

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Curiosity Mars Rover: Long Looks, Up-close Science

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NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover at Gale Crater is now surveying its surroundings. Emma Harris, a graduate student at the Natural History Museum in London, England is studying “Texoli butte” to see very high detail of rocks hundreds of meters…

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Access to gardens and citizen science helps encourage conservation among children, study shows

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Access to gardens and citizen science projects at school can help promote pro-conservation behavior among pupils, a new study shows.

How science is changing the game in sports

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It's an open secret that the countries that win the most medals in the Olympics and Paralympics combine talent and technology.

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U.S. Transgender Industry Rejects Warnings from British Science Report

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The U.S. medical establishment is dismissing a prestigious science report sponsored by the U.K. government that is critical of transgenderism

Ken Griffin gives the Museum of Science and Industry a bad name

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The Museum of Science and Industry, at 5700 South Lake Shore Drive, is now the Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, named after the billionaire CEO of Citadel.

The Hidden Science Behind Electric Guitar Pickups Revealed

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New research delves into how pickups shape the sound of electric guitars.

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Marmon Foodservice Technologies Emissions Near-term Targets Validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative

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Marmon Foodservice Technologies has received validation for its near-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The validation represents a significant milestone in the company’s…

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Museum of Science to host a podcast live taping with Jack Antonoff next month

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The Bleachers frontman and producer behind Taylor Swift, Lana Del Rey, and more will stop by the museum to appear on the "Sing for Science" podcast.

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The eight red flag phrases that cripplingly insecure men say, according to science

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Men exhibit their insecurities through eight red flag comments that could make you feel like you are at fault. Negative comments can harm your mental health and make you question your feelings.

???? Science with Sarah: Homemade Boba ????

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???? Watch the video of Sarah’s science experiment at Jubilee Academy!

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Florence Nightingale overcame the limits set on proper Victorian women – and brought modern science and statistics to nursing

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Among her 5 decades of accomplishments, Nightingale founded the world’s first nursing school and advocated health care for all.

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Canadian historian Michael Ignatieff wins Spain's Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences

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Canadian historian and writer Michael Ignatieff has won Spain's Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences for his ''critical reflections on the major conflicts of our time,'' prize organizers said Wednesday.

Canadian historian Michael Ignatieff wins Spain's Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences

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Organizers of Spain’s Princess of Asturias Awards have awarded the prize for the social sciences to Canadian historian and writer Michael Ignatieff

Canadian historian Michael Ignatieff wins Spain’s Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences

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MADRID (AP) — Canadian historian and writer Michael Ignatieff has won Spain’s Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences for…

Canadian historian Michael Ignatieff wins Spain’s Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences

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MADRID (AP) — Organizers of Spain’s Princess of Asturias Awards have awarded the prize for the social sciences to Canadian historian and writer Michael Ignatieff. The jury said Wednesday that Ignatieff’s collected works form “critical…