SCIENCE
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Hurricane Helene Made Me a Climate Change Refugee
October 4, 2024 5 min read I Wasn’t Prepared to Be a Climate Refugee A climate advocate learns firsthand on…
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First Observation of One-in-10-Billion Particle Decay Hints at Hidden Physics
October 1, 2024 5 min read A One-in-10-Billion Particle Decay Hints at Hidden Physics Physicists have detected a long-sought particle…
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Penicillin Musical Plays at U.N. Meeting on Antibiotic Resistance
In May cell biologist and physician Robert Farese received an unusual e-mail. “Have you ever dreamed of singing on stage…
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Hurricane Helene Will Bring Strong Winds, Flash Flooding and Storm Surge
September 25, 2024 4 min read What Makes Hurricane Helene Such a Dangerous Storm? Hurricane Helene is a large storm…
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Moral Judgments May Shift with the Seasons
September 20, 2024 2 min read Moral Judgments May Shift with the Seasons Certain values carry more weight in spring…
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Obesity-Drug Pioneers Win Prestigious Lasker Award for Medical Science
September 19, 2024 4 min read Obesity-Drug Pioneers Win Prestigious Lasker Award for Medical Science Three scientists are honored for…
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How to Understand Your Child’s Screenings for Autism and Other Conditions
This piece is part of Scientific American’s column The Science of Parenting. For more, go here. As we strive to…
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A Huge Tsunami Caused by a Thinning Glacier Created a Seismic Event for Nine Days
September 13, 2024 4 min read An ‘Unidentified Seismic Object’ Shook Earth for Nine Days—Now We Know What It Was…
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Kamala Harris’s Ascent Shows How Political Hardball—And Smart Polling—Pays Off
September 10, 2024 5 min read Kamala Harris’s Ascent Shows How Political Hardball—And Smart Polling—Pays Off So far, enthusiasm for…
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Boeing’s Starliner Crew Mission Returns to Earth, but Its Astronauts Are Still in Space
September 7, 2024 5 min read Starliner Spacecraft Safely Returns to Earth, sans Astronauts Starliner’s first crewed test flight has…
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