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The human eye hides a surprising secret: a blind spot at the back of the eye. Scientists wonder if this imperfection could ...

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Threading prior knowledge into new material makes for more durable learning. Here are 12 research-backed, teacher-tested strategies to help kids unpack what they already know.

Three candidates are making the case to take down Erin Paré, one of the only Republicans in Wake County’s state House delegation.

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A succinct press note from the Endocrine Society, which publishes the journal, puts the clinical message plainly: people with ...