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The 2026 Breakthrough Prize honored advances in dark matter, quantum physics, gene editing and nonlinear mathematics.

“In 1969 the California Board of Education issued new guidelines for the biology curriculum of the state’s public schools. The guidelines included a statement that the Book of Genesis presents a ...

For more than a decade, Olivia Ferro, 26, struggled with health issues and a medical system that couldn’t seem to figure out what was wrong with her. She gained weight and suffered excruciating ...

They showed their knowledge of biology and coding, geology and machines; they solved crimes, built hovercraft, decrypted encoded messages and classified rocks and bugs. Some 1,200 middle school and ...