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Analysis: With oil driving US engagement, Libya’s unification deal is an elite power-sharing pact that leaves the country’s ...

Emma Waters, pregnant with her third child, is crafting policy to encourage early parenthood. Some think she is pushing an ...

Ancient deep-sea organisms suggest movement, sexual reproduction, and complex animal life began earlier than previously thought.

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The world’s life-forms reproduce sexually in a bewildering variety of ways, even though scientists still aren’t sure why they bother.

Waymo has created a new computer model designed to more accurately answer a fundamental question: How does its autonomous driving software stack up against humans? The Alphabet-owned robotaxi company, ...