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As the patterns in the Pacific Ocean begin to change, athletes are turning to surf parks to catch their big breaks.

Here's everything you need to know this week.

Organizational culture, not technology, has long been the key force keeping us in central offices.

Cracks on the dwarf planet’s icy surface suggest it was warm enough to host a liquid ocean early in its history.

The condition could help us better understand perception.

Much like early Lyme testing, the coronavirus is a reminder that diagnostics aren’t perfect.

The online retailer spent more than $1 billion to buy a self-driving car company called Zoox

And the trend might last if employers allow more flexible work situations in the future.

A new report documents how natural ecosystems can safeguard communities from supercharged hurricanes and other natural disasters.

Being safe doesn’t mean being silent.

An interactive map now lets you easily browse photos by where they were taken.

The discovery comes after two decades of watching one of our closest stars.

In far West Texas, some residents have to trek hours to find maternal care, endangering themselves and their babies. Dawn Cockrell is their only other option.

Bullying is a huge issue for teens with different sexual orientations and gender identities, but schools can help.

Social distancing measures by all could have helped prevent increases in coronavirus cases after Black Lives Matter demonstrations.

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Give a man a spoon and you feed him for life.

After Alaska’s Okmok volcano blew its top in 43 BCE, the Mediterranean saw years of bitter cold and famines.

A new estimate suggests the Milky Way is home to six billion Earth-like planets. So far, we’ve found just one potential candidate.

Step one: Get your buddy vaccinated.

Heat waves are the most dangerous natural disaster—and they kill more people than we previously thought.