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COVID-19 chaos boosted gold prices, which intensified mining on Amazon’s Indigenous lands.

Sometimes being a responsible citizen can be exhausting.

The inspiration behind the exploration.

The feeling can arise when you connect deeply with others or experience harmony between your actions and values.

Gharial crocodile dads are pros at ferrying their kids across Indian rivers.

His physician’s assessment may be overly optimistic.

The company plans to deploy 100,000 of the vehicles by 2030.

This shift in daily temperatures can influence how plants and animals cope with climate change.

A music neuroscientist explains the concept of ‘beat deafness.’

There’s no real-life Pinocchio’s nose for liars.

Boom rolled out the XB-1 yesterday. Next up: a Concorde-like aircraft called Overture.

Six new studies describe the rock’s soggy past and violent present.

It all starts with hurricane preparedness.

Making a mixtape just got a lot easier.

To get through the chaos of 2020 and beyond, clinicians suggest sticking to the basics of self-care—and reaching out for professional help when it’s not enough.

The technology can alter human, plant, and microbial DNA with relative ease and extreme precision.

Some designs are simply timeless.

Even after the densest clouds disperse, the effects from smoke last longer and travel farther than you might think.

It’s hard to imagine your audience in their underwear when you can only see their faces.

The US president’s age makes him more vulnerable to the virus and its many side effects.