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Trump Administration Closes Climate Health Office
February 5, 2025 3 min read Trump Administration Shutters Climate Health Office A climate office at the Department of Health…
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Trump Asks SpaceX to Return NASA’s ‘Stranded’ Astronauts to Earth ASAP
January 29, 2025 3 min read Trump Asks SpaceX to Return NASA’s ‘Stranded’ Astronauts to Earth ASAP Despite a recent request from Trump, NASA astronauts Suni…
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Rare, Record Florida Snow Explained
January 22, 2025 2 min read Here’s What Caused the Rare, Record Florida Snow A perfect confluence of an Arctic…
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Does Fact-Checking Work on Social Media?
January 15, 2025 4 min read Does Fact-Checking Work? Here’s What the Science Says Communication and misinformation researchers reveal the…
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What the End of U.S. Net Neutrality Means
The sun has set—again—on U.S. net neutrality, the principle that all Internet traffic should be treated equally. Last week a…
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Do We Live in a Special Part of the Universe?
Ever since humans started gazing at the heavens through telescopes, we have discovered, bit by bit, that in celestial terms…
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Wikipedia Searches Reveal Differing Styles of Curiosity
December 24, 2024 2 min read Wikipedia Searches Reveal Differing Styles of Curiosity Mapping explorers of Wikipedia rabbit holes revealed…
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Study Miscalculation Has Everyone Talking about Black Plastic Spatulas Again. Experts Are Still Concerned
Should you throw out your black plastic spatula? A recent study that reported alarming levels of several flame retardants in…
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Luigi Mangione Said He Had Spondylolisthesis: What Is It?
December 11, 2024 2 min read Luigi Mangione Said He Had Spondylolisthesis: What Is It? The suspect in the recent…
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Hawaiian Crows Return to the Wild, Where They Are ‘Guides to Lost Souls’
In Hawaiian tradition, the souls of the dead journey to the afterlife by jumping from cliffside promontories called “leaping places”…
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