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Reusable rockets make launching satellites affordable, but they could brighten our skies to a fault.

There will be a test. (There won’t, but you’ll be smarter.)

The truth behind these bold, brash, and bullying birds.

Thou shalt not sin against cheese.

New elevation data triples the people at risk.

The studio bringing James Dean back for a new film suspects you’ll see a lot more digital actors going forward.

New research shows cardiovascular health is also at risk.

Hide your kids, hide your plants, hide your pets—or at least bundle them up.

Plane seat roulette? No, thanks.

New laws and technologies look to change the culture of scarcity that pervades the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Battlefields around the world are being transformed into parks and refuges.

Vitamin E acetate is one potential culprit, but it’s too soon to say for certain.

The wildlife trade for traditional medicine is driving some South African species to extinction—but it’s still a drop in the bucket in terms of larger environmental destruction.

A recent study highlighted mint as a popular pod.

There are much better ways to support teen health and safety than hymen checks and two-finger tests.

Less ice means more places to swim—and share germs.

Western scientists starved animals and fed soldiers junk food to crunch the math on how much meat humans require.

The twin Voyager probes continue to help us examine our place among the stars.

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