Nominated as a write-in candidate as a protest against the anti-science incumbent, famed naturalist Charles Darwin won 4,000 congressional votes in a Georgia county.
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With a cardboard box, a light source, and some filters, roadside clinics can accurately test for tuberculosis.
A Bill of Rights amendment reaffirming the right to pray could have negative consequences for the teaching of evolution.
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