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The theme for this year's Lego League competition was archeology Hundreds of Cornish schoolchildren have been combining coding and Lego building skills to solve engineering problems in a competition.

Finland may rank highly on many global indicators, but the physical condition of its population tells a less flattering story, according to Helsingin Sanomat. Roughly two-thirds of Finnish men are now ...

When ChatGPT first launched and went viral, some common sentiments around the tool were that it was a shortcut to doing real work. Anybody could type in a few sentences and get text back that they ...

California’s plan to hit its richest residents with a one-off wealth tax is a long shot, and its design has problems. But a look at who picks up the tab when billionaires scrimp on taxes, and how ...

Some makeup, like a number of waterproof mascaras and long wear foundation products, are known to contain per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These chemicals are so hard to break down that they ...

Dan Kennedy is the co-leader of the What Works: The Future of Local News project at Northeastern University. He is a member of the editorial advisory board of CommonWealth Beacon, a digital news ...

Steven Bouma-Prediger seldom sees students walking between classes without their faces buried in their smartphones. This distraction transfers into the classroom, where Bouma-Prediger takes matters ...