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Not blushing to use the word "revolutionary," U. S. Rubber Co. last week announced Laytex, a new insulation. Laytex is made from latex (rubber tree milk) from which proteins, sugars and ...

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The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is carrying a science experiment designed by three Community College of Allegheny County students.

Despite felony convictions, the Republican Nominee will carry the Electoral College; GOP recaptures the U.S. Senate; Legal ...

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It’s all part of an ambitious effort, aided by new science and new tools for analysis, to help us understand, better than ever, how we age and how we can live healthier for longer. Inside the ...

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