Researchers have described how the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus genetically adapts to humans, including mutations that allow some strains to evade the immune system and become resistant to ...

Many around the country have been captivated by the Buddhist monks taking part in a 120+ day Walk for Peace across part of the United States. The group started their 2,300-mile journey in Fort Worth, ...

Abstract: Frequency modulation (FM) broadcasting is a robust and widely applied technology that offers unparalleled advantages over other broadcasting methods in challenging environments. In order to ...

Africa’s official maps are stuck in the past, often either outdated, incomplete—or both. But governments don’t have the budgets to fix them, making it difficult to complete projects as complex as ...

Hours after federal judges blocked Texas from using its newly drawn congressional map, state leaders filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court. The redrawn map sparked a nationwide redistricting ...

After a federal court on Tuesday blocked Texas from using a redrawn U.S. House map that touched off a nationwide redistricting battle, some experts say California's voter-approved Proposition 50 is ...

In August, Matthew Klein, an analyst at the nonpartisan Cook Political Report, broke down the proposed Texas and California redistricting maps for the 2026 midterm elections. Illustration: Ryan Trefes ...

A federal court has blocked Texas from using its new congressional map for the 2026 midterm elections. U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Brown, writing for the majority, ordered Texas to use the maps ...

Texas cannot use a new congressional map drawn by Republicans in hopes of securing the party additional U.S. House seats, a panel of three federal judges ruled Tuesday. The ruling was a blow to ...

Texas cannot use a new congressional map drawn by Republicans in hopes of securing the party additional U.S. House seats, a panel of three federal judges ruled Tuesday.The ruling was a blow to ...

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