Chairman of the State Committee on Science and Technology Denis Korzhitsky paid a working visit to the Russian science town of Dubna, where he took part in a key session of the Committee of ...

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A baffling overdose death took investigators to the frontier of ultra-potent synthetic drugs. The clues were hauntingly ...

Phishing is a persistent organizational threat, yet most empirical work emphasizes post-exposure susceptibility rather than the confidence judgments that shape behavior when suspicious messages arrive ...

Why measles cases are rising in the U.S., how artificial intelligence is shaping warfare, and what accelerated global warming means for the world ...

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