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ne of today’s most influential curators has assembled a show of 20th-century heavy hitters as well as lesser-known, but equally important, modern artists.

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Do towns lose tax revenue when the state buys Adirondack land? This 2002 analysis found the opposite: State ownership often ...

Scientists have many big questions to tackle about the universe, including how big it actually is. But even the proposed ...

During the 1240s, Richard Fishacre, a Dominican friar at Oxford University, used his knowledge of light and color to show ...

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The European Space Agency's Euclid mission—designed to map the geometry of the dark universe with unprecedented ...