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The CDC recommends booster shots for healthcare workers and other at-risk groups
Sep 24, 2021 5:04 PM
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Dec 30, 2020
Glacier-dwelling bacteria thrive on chemical energy derived from rocks and water
Who needs sunlight? Not these microbes.
Oct 28, 2020
Meet the former government officials who quit or retired to protest ‘blatant disregard’ of science
Scientists have described Trump appointees meddling with everything from nutrition research to COVID-19 data to mining and survey reports.
Mar 14, 2019
Here’s what a ‘very likely’ sequel to California’s 1862 megastorm would look like
The ARkStorm project reminds residents that preparedness is key.
Apr 12, 2017
Our rivers and lakes contain a scary number of pesticides and pharmaceuticals
And they only tested for a fraction of the 85,000 known chemicals
Mar 1, 2017
Man-made earthquakes will continue to shake the country
Oil and natural gas drilling is still shaking things up
May 3, 2016
Study Finds Fireworks Contaminated Groundwater Near Mount Rushmore
Cause baby you're a menace to society
Apr 17, 2016
Deadly Magnitude 7.8 Earthquake Strikes Ecuador
Area has a history of catastrophic quakes
Sep 2, 2015
Denali Gets A New (Smaller) Height To Go With Its New Name
I remember when you were this big
Apr 24, 2015
The USGS Is Mapping Human-Caused Earthquake Hazards
Earthquake mapping reveals humans can actually cause earthquakes.
Jun 7, 2014
Colorado Mud Slide’s Next Moves Are A Mystery, Say Geologists
Cameras and sensors set on the multi-mile slide are monitoring it for changes
