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Trump’s Tariff Threat for Drug imports Poses Big Political Risks

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President Trump’s decision to move a step closer to imposing tariffs on imported medicines poses considerable political risk, because Americans could face higher...
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A Scientist Is Paid to Study Maple Syrup. He’s Also Paid to Promote It.

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For more than a decade, Navindra Seeram, a biomedical researcher, has praised maple syrup, calling it a “hero ingredient” and “champion food” that...
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Blue Origin’s First All-Female Spaceflight Stunt

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Though women remain severely underrepresented in the aerospace field worldwide, they do regularly escape the Earth’s atmosphere. More than 100 have gone to...
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Older People Seeking Care for Cannabis Use at Greater Risk for Dementia

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Middle-aged and older adults who sought hospital or emergency room care because of cannabis use were almost twice as likely to develop dementia...
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To Fight Federal Job Cuts, Energy Experts and States Try a New Argument

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President Trump’s “energy dominance” agenda will be undermined by steep cuts to federal agencies that are said to be planned by the Trump...
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DOGE Cuts Hobble Office That Would Aid NASA and SpaceX Mars Landings

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An office in an obscure corner of the federal government that NASA has relied on to safely land astronauts on the moon and...
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How to Evade Taxes in Ancient Rome? A 1,900-Year-Old Papyrus Offers a Guide.

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It may not have been the tax-evasion trial of the century — the second century, that is — but it was of such...
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This Kidney Was Frozen for 10 Days. Could Surgeons Transplant It?

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On the last day of March, surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital began an operation that they hoped might lead to a permanent change...
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Blue Origin Flight Will Take 6 Women, Including Gayle King and Katy Perry, to Space

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The broadcast journalist Gayle King and the singer Katy Perry were set to make a brief trip into space on Monday on a...
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Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Sperm Whale Teeth and Bones

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A South Carolina man pleaded guilty on Thursday to importing sperm whale teeth and bones from four countries and selling them in the...
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