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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A newly constructed University of Michigan facility that will be home to the most powerful laser in the United States is hosting its first experiment this week as the nation seeks to become competitive again in…
LISBON, Portugal — A Dutch and a Swedish scientist are sharing a €1 million ($1 million) eyesight prize from a Portuguese foundation for their innovative work on corneal diseases. Gerrit Melles, from the Netherlands Institute for Innovative Ocular Surgery in…
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If you ask experimental theatre about its intentions, you’ll usually hear about either revolution or radicality—something explosive. Even the term “avant-garde” is salvaged from the battlefield: when you’re struggling against realism, pieces are supposed to resist or defy or transgress.…
Reëntering civilian life in 2006, Richard (Mac) McKinney, a white combat veteran, brainstormed how he could protect his family and serve his country. His answer was to make a bomb. Joshua Seftel, the director of “Stranger at the Gate,” was…
