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With the US-Russian Nuclear Treaty in Tatters, Is 'Doomsday' Ticking Closer?
Will the collapse of a key nuclear treaty affect the Doomsday Clock?
The House Science Committee Is Back in Democrat's Control: What That Means for Science
House Committee on Science, Space and Technology may now actually advance science
Profiling a Conspiracy Theorist: Why Some People Believe
Opinion Some people are habitual conspiracy thinkers – there's a plan behind everything, and it's usually malevolent. One scientist set out to understand who is likely to ascribe to these theories.
Think Politics Today Is Ugly? Politicians in Ancient Rome Were Insulting, Too
Trash-talking in politics has a long and muck-stained history.
Google News Searches Aren't Politically Biased, but They Do Like Mainstream Media
Google News does not deliver different news to users based on their position on the political spectrum, despite accusations from conservative commentators and even President Donald Trump.
Conservatives More Likely to Know 'the Meaning of Life' Than Liberals, Massive Study Finds
What's the meaning of life? That could depend on whom you voted for.
Hey, Congress: Scientists Are Coming for Your Seats
From a nuclear commander to a Harvard-educated refugee, STEM-trained candidates are shaking up politics.
