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Last year, it felt like everyone was sleeping, breathing, and—quite literally—eating protein. But in 2026, fiber is poised to take center stage. At least some major food companies seem to think so.

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When Dr. Carolina Gutierrez's physics students used artificial intelligence to solve problems, something unexpected happened: The answers were wrong. But instead of provoking frustration, those ...

Have you ever felt like your mind is constantly wandering, and the harder you try to concentrate, the more stressed you get? If you relate to this, know that you are not alone. Many of us struggle to ...

During a recent work trip to Massachusetts, I had a little extra time before my flight home, so I decided to visit the Isabella Stewart Gardner museum. This world-famous museum is known not just for ...

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Jerrid Kruse receives funding from the National Science Foundation, the NASA Iowa Space Grant Consortium, and the William G. Stowe Foundation. During my years teaching science in middle school, high ...