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US reports first human death related to bird flu
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Major Review Finds Link Between Fluoride Exposure and Children’s IQ Scores
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US teens are using less of every substance – except for one
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Scientists Design Space Submarines to Hunt for Alien Life in Europa’s Ocean
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Climate change may have killed ancient ‘hobbit’ hominins
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It’s Time for Parents to Step Up in the Fight for Clean Air
In 1981, less than a month after evidence of global warming was first reported on its front page, the The...
Scientists Discover Potential Treatment Path for ‘Smooth Brain’ Disorders
Yale researchers have identified a previously unknown molecular mechanism behind some forms of lissencephaly – rare genetic disorders where the...
Heliophysics Is Set to Shine in 2025
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Global treaty is failing to curb ultra-potent HFC-23 greenhouse gas emissions
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