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Robert Lee Hotz covered new research and its impact on society for The Wall Street Journal.

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It's been 60 years since the first BASIC programme ran at Dartmouth College. János Kemény developed the language with a ...

Rabbi Zev Eleff looked, at first glance, like the kind of man who might have written a book about Jewish denominational ...

Albert Einstein was an exceptional scientist but also a highly unconventional thinker whose life defied academic norms. In ...

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