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The Trump administration's decision to stop working with the Trevor Project to provide suicide prevention hotline services to ...

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Alireza Dolatshahi-Pirouz’s research aims to develop something artificial with the same properties as what developed over ...

The psychedelics community is making a trip to Denver this month for what’s billed as the country’s largest conferences focused on mind-altering substances.

Though gold and diamonds are precious materials, they're nowhere near the most expensive thing in the universe. In fact, the numbers aren't even close.

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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified in front of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce over the department's 2026 budget.

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