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Groups working in genomics, bioinformatics, and materials science started experimenting with similar approaches.

Alberto Pérez-Gómez's 1983 Architecture and the Crisis of Modern Science is used here as a vehicle for exploring the behavior of disciplinary boundaries in the context of crisis both historically and ...

Dr. Angela Zeng’s story is rooted in wellness and her family’s ancient story. A scientist with a PhD in Pathology and an MBA, she emigrated from China in 1996 with a powerful vision: weaving ancient ...

Modern "alternative" experts undermine the Iron Rule of Science. Source: Image from Mart Productions on Pexels. People in the U.S. have much less trust in institutions than they used to, from churches ...