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The excerpts below are taken from Discovery Program oral history interviews conducted in 2009 by Dr. Susan Niebur and tell the story of the hurdles the MESSENGER (MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging) mission team faced with the technical…

Skip to Main Content Politics In a reshaped race, the transportation secretary has dialed up his role as a key political messenger for the Democratic Party. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg does an interview on the North Lawn of the White…

I rarely used WhatsApp before moving from the United States to the United Kingdom a couple of years ago, opting for the built-in messaging app on my iPhone or fellow Meta-owned platform Messenger. No one I knew in the US…

(Left) A colorful view of Mercury produced using images from the color base map imaging campaign during MESSENGER’s primary mission (Right) what Mercury may look like were its outer layers stripped to expose its 10-mile-thick layer of diamond (Image credit:…

The Democrats have a winning election message—but do they have the right messenger? Joe Biden speaks at an event launching the Ukraine Compact at the 2024 NATO Summit on July 11, 2024, in Washington, DC.(Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images) If…

Is this a case of right message, wrong messenger – or the pot calling the kettle black? The internet seemed to have a field day after Joe Budden gave his take on experiences he’s had in a relationship that turned…

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Henrique Alvim Corrêa’s Illustrations for The War of the Worlds (1906) Credit: Public Domain via The Public Domain Review In 1610, Galileo wrote in Sidereus Nuncius (The Starry Messenger) about the similarities between the Moon and Earth that he spied…

Last week, messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention passed a resolution opposing “any effort to establish a state religion” in the U.S. or any nation, addressing the ongoing debate within conservatism over religious liberty and Christian nationalism. The resolution, titled…

Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention passed a resolution Wednesday that calls on lawmakers to restrict in vitro fertilization and urges couples to exercise caution considering IVF because the process involves “frozen embryonic human beings.” The resolution was passed at…