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In this week's news, we highlight four women capable of rising to world No. 1 for the first time.

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Day one at APS March 2017 kicks off

Russian President Vladimir Putin says that the social reforms under his leadership have helped to decrease he infant mortality rate in Russia to levels “lower than in Europe.” However, a fact check reveals the claim is false and Russia lags behind the Europe when it comes to infant mortality.

San Francisco’s renowned orchestra has turned an acoustically disastrous rehearsal space into the city’s hottest classical music venue.

For sale: stakes in oil fields. Bids from world class energy companies preferred.

The outcome of the three-day visit by the ADB President Takehiko Nakao to Uzbekistan was the conclusion of loan agreements worth 573 million US dollars.

Being part of the single market gives UK businesses unfettered access to 500 million customers in all states

The IDF continues to draft more women into combat with the opening of a new coed battalion. 150 recruits drafted to the newest IDF coed combat unit last week. The new unit will be under the IDF’s Central Command, and

Power up your pruning skills with a sharp and efficient gardening essential

The facts on why facts alone can’t fight false beliefs

Last month, NASA issued a request for ideas of payloads that could fly on a mysterious satellite the agency was getting from elsewhere in the government. Dwayne Day traces that satellite back to a National Reconnaissance Office program that briefly exited the black world nearly two decades ago.

[Editor’s note: The MPAA and most media companies argue that you can’t legally copy or convert commercial DVDs and Blu-rays discs for any reason. We (and others) think that, if you own a DVD or Blu-ray disc , you should be able to override its copy protection to make a backup copy or to convert its content for viewing on other devices. The law isn’t entirely clear one way or the other. So our advice is: If you don’t own it, don’t do it. If you do own it, think before you rip.]

By some accounts, this week marks the 15th anniversary of the founding of SpaceX. Jeff Foust examines the company's legacy to date in shaking up the space industry, for better or for worse.

Military space programs have suffered from the perception they are considered less important by the US Air Force than aircraft. M.V. "Coyote" Smith argues that, to elevate the importance of space, it needs its own independent service within the military.

All eye are on Washington to see what the Trump Administration might propose for NASA's budget in 2018 and what new initiatives it might offer. Roger Handberg says that history suggests we should treat such proposals skeptically.

The site of a classified military space facility known as the "Blue Cube" is now home to a college and a government building. Joseph T. Page II visits the former Blue Cube site to see how its legacy has been preserved there.

As discoveries of exoplanets mount, both the variety of known worlds and the prospects that some could harbor life continue to mount. Jeff Foust reviews a book by two scientists that examines what some of these worlds might be like and how hospitable they may be to life in one form or another.

Victoria Stewart talks to Tom Browne about the foodie scene in New Orleans

Self-driving cars will totally eliminate traffic deaths, right? Nope. In fact, on rare occasions they'll choose to kill.

The 'Man's Right To Know Act' is designed to highlight how women have been affected by targeted healthcare legislation in Texas

Whitby Town Football Club and Sports Medicine Practioner Paul Scott have parted company. The decision came from Paul before Tuesday night’s match with Spennymoor Town, and the club is now on the lookout for a new first-team physio. The ideal candidate would be able to commit to Saturday match days, as well as Tuesdays and Thursdays for... Read More