Why the 2022 Southwest Fire Season Is So Early and Intense
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A disease that is so rare in the United States that it is recognized in only about 40 people each...
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Delegates at the United Nations Have Begun Forging New Rules for Space
International humanitarian law—rules that apply during a conflict between nations—state that one can’t attack civilians or civilian infrastructure. That could...
Eating sea squirts may reverse the signs of ageing
If you have ever looked in the mirror and seen greying hair and wrinkles or forgotten the name of a...
Two-Headed Worms Tell Us Something Fascinating About Evolution
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Golden jackals seen stealing kills from Eurasian lynx as they expand range in Europe
Camera traps in Slovenia have recorded golden jackals eating deer recently killed by Eurasian lynx in the first sign of...
The Science of Abortion Rights
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Bitcoin: Will the cryptocurrency succeed as legal tender in the Central African Republic?
The Central African Republic has become the second country to adopt the cryptocurrency as legal tender, but experiences in El...
Why the EPA Might Make New Gas Plants Catch Carbon
CLIMATEWIRE | It has been seven years since EPA finalized a rule requiring new coal-fired power plants to capture and...
Covid-19 reinfection: How quickly can you catch the disease if you have already had it?
Since omicron became the dominant coronavirus variant, reinfections are on the rise – but it is unclear how long people...
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