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Global Warming Causes Fewer Tropical Cyclones
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Roe v Wade: 26 US states likely to ban abortion to the fullest extent possible
After the US Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v Wade, abortion bans in states such as Louisiana and Tennessee...
Forget Lasers. The Hot New Tool for Physicists Is Sound
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How Connected Cars Can Map Urban Heat Islands
Early one May morning in 1927 researcher Wilhelm Schmidt attached a mercury thermometer to his car door and drove around...
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Start at the center, with the sun. Our middle-aged star may be more placid than most, but it is otherwise...
Subverting Climate Science in the Classroom
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