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Congress is deliberating a sweeping bill that could fundamentally alter the landscape of student loan repayments. While the ...

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A zircon crystal from a Martian meteorite unlocks secrets of a water-rich, dynamic Mars 4.45 billion years ago.

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A single gemstone from Myanmar holds the title of Earth's rarest mineral, kyawthuite.

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Seth Millstein is a writer and musician living in the Bay Area. He has helped launch several early-stage journalism startups, ...

The ambitious and top secret project was supposed to withstand a first strike by the Soviet Union, but it ultimately couldn't ...