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Trump Administration Stalls Scientific Research Despite Court Ruling

Trump Administration Stalls Scientific Research Despite Court Ruling

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A Boneyard Along the Thames River Reveals London’s Ancient Burials

A Boneyard Along the Thames River Reveals London’s Ancient Burials

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Dickson Despommier, Who Championed Farming in Skyscrapers, Dies at 84

Dickson Despommier, Who Championed Farming in Skyscrapers, Dies at 84

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Will That Asteroid Strike Earth? Risk Level Rises to Highest Ever Recorded.

Will That Asteroid Strike Earth? Risk Level Rises to Highest Ever Recorded.

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The Gene That Made Mice Squeak Strangely

The Gene That Made Mice Squeak Strangely

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Louis Pasteur’s Relentless Hunt for Germs Floating in the Air

Louis Pasteur’s Relentless Hunt for Germs Floating in the Air

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On a Mission to Heal Gila Monsters

On a Mission to Heal Gila Monsters

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New Insights Into Older Hearts

New Insights Into Older Hearts

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Meet the Champion Who Memorized 80 Numbers in 13.5 Seconds

Meet the Champion Who Memorized 80 Numbers in 13.5 Seconds

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Lasers, Waffle Fries and the Secrets in Pterosaurs’ Tails

Lasers, Waffle Fries and the Secrets in Pterosaurs’ Tails

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A Mathematician Who Makes the Best of Things

A Mathematician Who Makes the Best of Things

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This City’s Sewer System Is Full of Alligators, but It’s Not New York

This City’s Sewer System Is Full of Alligators, but It’s Not New York

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C.D.C. Study Finds Silent Bird Flu Infections in Dairy Veterinarians

C.D.C. Study Finds Silent Bird Flu Infections in Dairy Veterinarians

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Measles Outbreak Hits Town in Texas

Measles Outbreak Hits Town in Texas

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A Deep-Sea Fish of Nightmares Strays Into Shallow Waters

A Deep-Sea Fish of Nightmares Strays Into Shallow Waters

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‘Ultrahigh Energy’ Neutrino Found With a Telescope Under the Sea

‘Ultrahigh Energy’ Neutrino Found With a Telescope Under the Sea

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Birds of Paradise Glow on Mating Parade

Birds of Paradise Glow on Mating Parade

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Helen Hays, Who Helped Bring Terns Back to Long Island Sound, Dies at 94

Helen Hays, Who Helped Bring Terns Back to Long Island Sound, Dies at 94

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Her Discovery Wasn’t Alien Life, but Science Has Never Been the Same

Her Discovery Wasn’t Alien Life, but Science Has Never Been the Same

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Scientists Detect Shape-Shifting Along Earth’s Solid Inner Core

Scientists Detect Shape-Shifting Along Earth’s Solid Inner Core

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But how much does breed shape a dog’s health and behavior?

But how much does breed shape a dog’s health and behavior?

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Why the Odds of an Asteroid Striking Earth in 2032 Keep Going Up (and Down)

Why the Odds of an Asteroid Striking Earth in 2032 Keep Going Up (and Down)

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Curses! A Swearing Expert Mulls the State of Profanity.

Curses! A Swearing Expert Mulls the State of Profanity.

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Scared of Spiders? Also Scared of Zombies? We Have Some Bad News.

Scared of Spiders? Also Scared of Zombies? We Have Some Bad News.

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What Lurks in This Flower’s Bizarrely Large Y Chromosome?

What Lurks in This Flower’s Bizarrely Large Y Chromosome?

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