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As the Doctor Who wraps up its latest season, we explore why the series gave up on Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor much too soon.

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Save a town from a mysterious plague in this in narrative first-person RPG. Learn the stories of its unusual inhabitants. Shape their lives with your decrees. Diagnose patients. Face the Plague.

A change to a single gene in the bacterium Yersinia pestis has enabled one of the world’s most notorious pathogens to survive ...

The beaked mask wasn’t just for show—it was packed with herbs to ward off “bad air.” Underneath it? One of the most haunting jobs in history.

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All three young black men became board-certified doctors. The doctors said they knew the odds were stacked against them when they entered Xavier University of Louisiana in 1998 with hopes of becoming ...