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When you look up at the night sky, planets seem calm and fixed. But a new study shows that nearby planetary systems can be ...

At the British School of Bucharest (BSB), learning extends beyond desks, textbooks and examinations into a broader ...

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The fundamental nature of living things challenges assumptions that physicists have held for centuries.

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