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Family, festivals, and faith create deep connection in India—but rapid change is reshaping what it means to belong.

The cause of death for a sophomore soccer player at Rice University, who was found dead in her apartment, has been revealed.

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Metagenomics uncovers the full cast of microbes living in environments from soil to the human gut. New methods help ...

Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of NPR's Short Wave discuss an Earth-sized exoplanet, how ant colonies deal with disease and a possible link between volcanoes and the Black Death.

The moon's surface may be more than just a dusty, barren landscape. Over billions of years, tiny particles from Earth's ...

CULTURE CLUB by ADAM ERICKSON, Peninsula School of Art executive director Recently, a group of young artists at Peninsula ...

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

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From influencing weight gain to supporting immune function, gut microbes do far more than digest food. They may even explain ...