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Ross Douthat admits he is a little self-conscious about his interest in UFOs. “It’s just sort of embarrassing,” he tells me ...

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The front door of the First Baptist Church of Martha’s Vineyard has a welcome sign in Portuguese with a Brazilian and American flag, and inside there are wooden walls, an old organ, and a velvety ...

Westminster Christian School senior David Wells started a chemistry club called Atoms and Ions. It’s for high school students. With approval he might have younger kids join as well. “I love chemistry, ...

Boston’s Museum of Science launched a yearlong series of programs exploring human interconnectivity that will feature Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy ...

Boston’s Museum of Science is launching a new yearlong program featuring former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Anthony Fauci, among others, the museum announced ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci will, among others, headline a new yearlong program at the Museum of Science in Boston focused on exploring “interconnectivity and the ways we can all better the lives we live ...

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Scientists have withdrawn plans to conduct a controversial geoengineering experiment this summer in ocean waters south of Martha’s Vineyard. The experiment to tinker with the pH of a patch of ...

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