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Brazil's Economic Peril Could Increase Avoidable Child Deaths

Tax and spend politicians and their supporters have begun framing austerity in a negative way. Austerity - spending what you make, or even less so you have a reserve - is now regarded as a negative…

You're Not Rational, Which Is Why Fact-Checking Trump And Clinton Is Not Enough

During the debates, fact-checkers like CNN and Politifact focus on evaluating the truthfulness of what each candidate said.

Advil, Grilled Food, And Disinfectants: 3 Anti-Science Scare Stories We Can Leave In The Past

The year 2018 began much like every year does, full of promise and hope. And it ended like almost every year does, jaded and weakened by compromise. Though a budget shutdown is in the news,…

Math And Science Students Who Also Take Music Do Better On Tests - So Does Everyone Else

Math and science students do better who take music courses score significantly better on exams than their non-musical peers, and so do all students, according to a recent paper.

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