There’s no such thing as a perfect speech. Yet we all want to deliver one, which is why I titled this article in that way. That desire, however small, can often be counterproductive. The reminder that ...

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The rare radioactive substance made its way from the United States to Russia on a commercial flight in June 2009. Customs officers balked at accepting the package, which was ensconced in lead ...

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We’ve reached the limit of a very successful way to make new elements in the lab. In new research, scientists unveil a new take on that technology and report its success. The heaviest elements could ...