The couple met while attending Yale Law School. Republicans hope Ms. Vance, the daughter of Indian immigrants, will become the second lady.
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While the volcano’s eruption was deadly, research shows that many people in the ancient Roman city died in building collapses from the earthquake associated with the outburst.
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Larry Robinson took responsibility for accepting a $237 million gift that is now on hold and under investigation.
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Delays and concerns about NASA’s future budgets doomed the VIPER mission, which aimed to search for ice near the moon’s south pole.
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The stegosaurus had been expected to sell for between $4 million and $6 million. It set a record in the contentious fossil trade, where scientists fear being priced out of the market.
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In the first two years of the pandemic, the rate of long Covid was starkly lower among people who were vaccinated, researchers reported.
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A new study adds to evidence that the shots can reduce the chances of developing one of the most dreaded consequences of Covid.
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A study of more than a million Danes found that frequent moves in childhood had a bigger effect than poverty on adult mental health risk.
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British dogs and cats are set to become the first animals in Europe to chow down on meat cultivated from chicken cells.
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Spookiness meets the heat in a holiday now gaining traction online.
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Donald Trump’s vice-presidential pick has indicated he favors a hands-off approach to A.I. but also wants to increase scrutiny of the biggest tech firms in the field.
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A small new study shows reactions in the brain in people who were given psilocybin in a controlled setting.
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A study of more than a million Danes found that frequent moves in childhood had a bigger effect than poverty on adult mental health risk.
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Only six specimens of the spade-toothed whale have ever been identified. This carcass could be the first that scientists are able to dissect.
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Even as the H5N1 virus evolves, gaps remain in the nation’s contingency plans for human testing, scientists say.
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Mr. Vance spent less than five years in Silicon Valley’s tech industry, but the connections he made with Peter Thiel and others became crucial to his political ascent.
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The G.O.P. vice-presidential nominee is remembered as a warm and personable student. But some are perplexed by what they see as his shift in ideology.
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Asian honeybees protect their hives by making insect intruders go airborne.
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A Swedish biochemist, he shared the 1982 prize for breakthrough discoveries that led to drugs that treat inflammation, glaucoma and allergies.
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It had already been a weird few weeks in New York. Then a fireball streaked across the sky.
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