SCIENCE
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How Did an Aquarium Stingray Get Pregnant without a Mate?
February 18, 2024 3 min read Charlotte, a stingray in a small North Carolina aquarium, is taking a DIY approach…
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Medication Abortion Using Telehealth Is As Safe As In-Person Care, Study Finds
February 15, 2024 3 min read Researchers find that medication abortion provided at home with a Zoom or text link…
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Antarctica’s Penguins Could Be Devastated by Avian Influenza
A new kind of death is coming to Antarctica, scientists fear. The harsh environment is full of everyday heartbreak: predation,…
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Embattled Climate Scientist Michael Mann Wins $1 Million in Defamation Lawsuit
February 9, 2024 2 min read Michael Mann secured a win in his legal battle against conservative bloggers who said…
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AI Unravels Ancient Roman Scroll Charred By Volcano
A team of student researchers has made a giant contribution to solving one of the biggest mysteries in archaeology by…
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Why Does a Solar Eclipse Move West to East?
February 3, 2024 3 min read Here’s why the path of a solar eclipse travels in the opposite direction of…
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Growth Hormone Injections May Have ‘Seeded’ Alzheimer’s in Some People, Study Suggests
Researchers say they have uncovered more evidence to support a controversial hypothesis that sticky proteins that are a signature of…
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The Troubling Mysteries at the Heart of Nuclear Bombs
February 1, 2024 3 min read Plutonium-pit secrets, growing up in parallel universes, the strange aftermath of a fictional wildfire,…
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Lions Are Changing Their Hunting Strategy because of Ant Invasion
January 25, 2024 4 min read Big-headed ants are invading new territories in Kenya—and the consequences are rippling through the…
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Parking Lots Cause More Heat and Flooding–Here’s How 100 U.S. Cities Rank
CLIMATEWIRE | Sunbelt cities prone to extreme heat and precipitation have more parking lots in their central cores than other urban…
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