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Wildlife populations have decreased 70 percent in only 50 years, report finds

Wildlife populations have decreased 70 percent in only 50 years, report finds Wildlife populations have decreased 70 percent in only 50 years, report finds

By Laura Baisas

This dinosaur ended up mummified thanks to an ancient crocodile attack

This dinosaur ended up mummified thanks to an ancient crocodile attack This dinosaur ended up mummified thanks to an ancient crocodile attack

By Laura Baisas

What spun this exquisite deep-space ‘spider web’? (Hint: not aliens.)

What spun this exquisite deep-space ‘spider web’? (Hint: not aliens.) What spun this exquisite deep-space ‘spider web’? (Hint: not aliens.)

By Laura Baisas

Our long childhoods could be linked to food-gathering skills

Our long childhoods could be linked to food-gathering skills Our long childhoods could be linked to food-gathering skills

By Laura Baisas

Rain storms have gotten more intense across most of the US

Rain storms have gotten more intense across most of the US Rain storms have gotten more intense across most of the US

By Laura Baisas

At 1,400 pounds, Bear Force One wins this year’s Fat Bear Week showdown

At 1,400 pounds, Bear Force One wins this year’s Fat Bear Week showdown At 1,400 pounds, Bear Force One wins this year’s Fat Bear Week showdown

By Laura Baisas

Blue fragments of Dimorphos asteroid and DART seen from space telescope

NASA is pumped about its asteroid-smacking accuracy NASA is pumped about its asteroid-smacking accuracy

By Laura Baisas

Colonoscopies still recommended for older adults, despite tepid new research

Colonoscopies still recommended for older adults, despite tepid new research Colonoscopies still recommended for older adults, despite tepid new research

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Oxford/AstraZeneca nasal spray COVID-19 vaccine fails first trial

Oxford/AstraZeneca nasal spray COVID-19 vaccine fails first trial Oxford/AstraZeneca nasal spray COVID-19 vaccine fails first trial

By Laura Baisas

Billions of years ago, Mars may have been bustling with climate-changing microbes

Billions of years ago, Mars may have been bustling with climate-changing microbes Billions of years ago, Mars may have been bustling with climate-changing microbes

By Laura Baisas

Despite longer hunting seasons, Idaho’s wolf population could be holding steady

Despite longer hunting seasons, Idaho’s wolf population could be holding steady Despite longer hunting seasons, Idaho’s wolf population could be holding steady

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Nicole A. Mann becomes first Native American woman in space

International Space Station

Nicole A. Mann becomes first Native American woman in space Nicole A. Mann becomes first Native American woman in space

By Laura Baisas

A meteor shower and Hunter’s Moon will light the night the sky this weekend

A meteor shower and Hunter’s Moon will light the night the sky this weekend A meteor shower and Hunter’s Moon will light the night the sky this weekend

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La Niña hits Sydney with record-breaking rain

La Niña hits Sydney with record-breaking rain La Niña hits Sydney with record-breaking rain

By Laura Baisas

Coyote walking on street

Culver City is home to a unique cat versus coyote conflict Culver City is home to a unique cat versus coyote conflict

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X-ray vision adds a whole new layer to James Webb Space Telescope images

X-ray vision adds a whole new layer to James Webb Space Telescope images X-ray vision adds a whole new layer to James Webb Space Telescope images

By Laura Baisas

falling water levels on the rhine near cologne august 2022

Hotter summers are baking the water out of soil at unprecedented rates Hotter summers are baking the water out of soil at unprecedented rates

By Laura Baisas

How do blue whales find food? They check the weather.

How do blue whales find food? They check the weather. How do blue whales find food? They check the weather.

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The key to tastier beer might be mutant yeast—with notes of banana

The key to tastier beer might be mutant yeast—with notes of banana The key to tastier beer might be mutant yeast—with notes of banana

By Laura Baisas

a colorful illustration of two bipedal dinosaurs

This pterosaur ancestor was a tiny, flightless dog-like dinosaur This pterosaur ancestor was a tiny, flightless dog-like dinosaur

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2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winners Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, and K. Barry Sharpless in a gold and black illustration

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry just went to 3 scientists who simplified reactions in the lab The Nobel Prize in Chemistry just went to 3 scientists who simplified reactions in the lab

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US Vice President Kamala Harris holds up a map of state abortion bans post-Roe v. Wade

The Biden administration plans to expand abortion access in all states The Biden administration plans to expand abortion access in all states

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Water droplets rising from Iceland's Skogafoss waterfall.

Here’s how life on Earth might have formed out of thin air and water Here’s how life on Earth might have formed out of thin air and water

By Laura Baisas

Dinosaur-killing asteroid created a tsunami with 2-mile-high waves

Dinosaur-killing asteroid created a tsunami with 2-mile-high waves Dinosaur-killing asteroid created a tsunami with 2-mile-high waves

By Laura Baisas

SpaceX and NASA are studying how to bump Hubble into higher orbit

SpaceX and NASA are studying how to bump Hubble into higher orbit SpaceX and NASA are studying how to bump Hubble into higher orbit

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Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to scientist who sequenced Neanderthal genome

Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to scientist who sequenced Neanderthal genome Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to scientist who sequenced Neanderthal genome

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Fish got their jaws millions of years earlier than previously thought

Fish got their jaws millions of years earlier than previously thought Fish got their jaws millions of years earlier than previously thought

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We’re one step closer to identifying the first-ever mammals

We’re one step closer to identifying the first-ever mammals We’re one step closer to identifying the first-ever mammals

By Laura Baisas

New cars sold in New York state must be zero-emissions by 2035

Electric Vehicles

New cars sold in New York state must be zero-emissions by 2035 New cars sold in New York state must be zero-emissions by 2035

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Melting sea ice is acidifying the Arctic Ocean

Melting sea ice is acidifying the Arctic Ocean Melting sea ice is acidifying the Arctic Ocean

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Category 4 Hurricane Ian hits Florida, bringing historic storm surge

Category 4 Hurricane Ian hits Florida, bringing historic storm surge Category 4 Hurricane Ian hits Florida, bringing historic storm surge

By Laura Baisas

See a spiral galaxy’s haunting ‘skeleton’ in a chilly new space telescope image

See a spiral galaxy’s haunting ‘skeleton’ in a chilly new space telescope image See a spiral galaxy’s haunting ‘skeleton’ in a chilly new space telescope image

By Laura Baisas

Potentially harmful respiratory disease may be on the rise in children, warns CDC

Potentially harmful respiratory disease may be on the rise in children, warns CDC Potentially harmful respiratory disease may be on the rise in children, warns CDC

By Laura Baisas

The asteroid that created Earth’s largest crater may have been way bigger than we thought

The asteroid that created Earth’s largest crater may have been way bigger than we thought The asteroid that created Earth’s largest crater may have been way bigger than we thought

By Laura Baisas

Gas leaks into the Baltic Sea from Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines

Gas leaks into the Baltic Sea from Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines Gas leaks into the Baltic Sea from Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines

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A rare diamond is offering a glimpse into a possibly watery world inside the Earth

A rare diamond is offering a glimpse into a possibly watery world inside the Earth A rare diamond is offering a glimpse into a possibly watery world inside the Earth

By Laura Baisas

A diabetes management kit.

Why we should be looking out for diabetes in young people with COVID Why we should be looking out for diabetes in young people with COVID

By Laura Baisas

DART closeup of Dimorphos asteroid on NASA live tv

NASA’s first attempt to smack an asteroid was picture perfect NASA’s first attempt to smack an asteroid was picture perfect

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Forecasters warn Floridians to prepare for rapidly intensifying Hurricane Ian

Forecasters warn Floridians to prepare for rapidly intensifying Hurricane Ian Forecasters warn Floridians to prepare for rapidly intensifying Hurricane Ian

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Cat's Eye Nebula 3D model on left; Hubble image of Cat's Eye Nebula in blue, purple, and pink on right

This highly detailed image of the Cat’s Eye Nebula might finally help us understand how it formed This highly detailed image of the Cat’s Eye Nebula might finally help us understand how it formed

By Laura Baisas

Hurricane Fiona to make historic landfall in Canada

Hurricane Fiona to make historic landfall in Canada Hurricane Fiona to make historic landfall in Canada

By Laura Baisas

You’ve seen Mount Doom in the movies, now look at it from space

You’ve seen Mount Doom in the movies, now look at it from space You’ve seen Mount Doom in the movies, now look at it from space

By Laura Baisas

Kale is an acquired taste, even in utero

Kale is an acquired taste, even in utero Kale is an acquired taste, even in utero

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Is swimming in ice water good for you?

Fitness & Exercise

Is swimming in ice water good for you? Is swimming in ice water good for you?

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More Americans are surviving cancer now than ever

More Americans are surviving cancer now than ever More Americans are surviving cancer now than ever

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PTSD found in 1 in 4 adults in Flint, Michigan, after water crisis

PTSD found in 1 in 4 adults in Flint, Michigan, after water crisis PTSD found in 1 in 4 adults in Flint, Michigan, after water crisis

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Neptune’s faint rings glimmer in new James Webb Space Telescope image

Neptune’s faint rings glimmer in new James Webb Space Telescope image Neptune’s faint rings glimmer in new James Webb Space Telescope image

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Anxiety screening is now recommended for all adults under 65

Anxiety screening is now recommended for all adults under 65 Anxiety screening is now recommended for all adults under 65

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Listen: Meteoroids make little ‘bloop’ noises when crashing into Mars

Mars

Listen: Meteoroids make little ‘bloop’ noises when crashing into Mars Listen: Meteoroids make little ‘bloop’ noises when crashing into Mars

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For woodpeckers, dropping beats could be the same as singing

For woodpeckers, dropping beats could be the same as singing For woodpeckers, dropping beats could be the same as singing

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STD rates started to spike in the US during the pandemic. Now, they continue to rise.

STD rates started to spike in the US during the pandemic. Now, they continue to rise. STD rates started to spike in the US during the pandemic. Now, they continue to rise.

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Typhoon Nanmadol slams into Japan with record breaking rain

Typhoon Nanmadol slams into Japan with record breaking rain Typhoon Nanmadol slams into Japan with record breaking rain

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How many ants are there on Earth? Thousands of billions.

How many ants are there on Earth? Thousands of billions. How many ants are there on Earth? Thousands of billions.

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Typhoon Merbok breaks records as it lashes the Alaskan coast

Typhoon Merbok breaks records as it lashes the Alaskan coast Typhoon Merbok breaks records as it lashes the Alaskan coast

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Hurricane Fiona leaves most of Puerto Rico without power

Hurricane Fiona leaves most of Puerto Rico without power Hurricane Fiona leaves most of Puerto Rico without power

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Opisthiamimus gregori

This 6-inch-long Jurassic creature does a great lizard impersonation This 6-inch-long Jurassic creature does a great lizard impersonation

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2022 Ig Nobel Prize winners include ducks in a row, constipated scorpions, ice cream, and more

2022 Ig Nobel Prize winners include ducks in a row, constipated scorpions, ice cream, and more 2022 Ig Nobel Prize winners include ducks in a row, constipated scorpions, ice cream, and more

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NASA’s Perseverance rover is on a hunt for microbes on Mars

Mars

NASA’s Perseverance rover is on a hunt for microbes on Mars NASA’s Perseverance rover is on a hunt for microbes on Mars

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The origin of Saturn’s slanted rings may link back to a lost, ancient moon

Moons

The origin of Saturn’s slanted rings may link back to a lost, ancient moon The origin of Saturn’s slanted rings may link back to a lost, ancient moon

By Laura Baisas

Patagonia’s $3 billion now belongs to the climate change fight

Patagonia’s $3 billion now belongs to the climate change fight Patagonia’s $3 billion now belongs to the climate change fight

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Phase out fossil fuels now to avoid a devastating global health crisis, WHO warns

Phase out fossil fuels now to avoid a devastating global health crisis, WHO warns Phase out fossil fuels now to avoid a devastating global health crisis, WHO warns

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Citing a fivefold increase in weather-related disasters, a new UN report urges more ambitious climate goals

Citing a fivefold increase in weather-related disasters, a new UN report urges more ambitious climate goals Citing a fivefold increase in weather-related disasters, a new UN report urges more ambitious climate goals

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A CDC worker is examining these samples for polio.

Polio is officially circulating in the US again Polio is officially circulating in the US again

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Tricolored bats are imperiled by deadly fungal disease

Tricolored bats are imperiled by deadly fungal disease Tricolored bats are imperiled by deadly fungal disease

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