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Kids and Teens Strike Against Adults’ Climate Screw-Ups

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Kids and Teens Strike Against Adults’ Climate Screw-Ups

Emily Dreyfuss and Andrea Valdez

A Ferocious Shrimp Inspires a Robot Claw That Shoots Plasma

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A Ferocious Shrimp Inspires a Robot Claw That Shoots Plasma

Matt Simon

The Arctic's ‘Carbon Bomb’ Could Screw the Climate Even More

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The Arctic's ‘Carbon Bomb’ Could Screw the Climate Even More

Kate Yoder

The Side Effects of Solar Geoengineering Could Be Minimal

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The Side Effects of Solar Geoengineering Could Be Minimal

Scott K. Johnson, Ars Technica

How kids organised one of the world's largest climate protests

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How kids organised one of the world's largest climate protests

Sanjana Varghese

Omega's Speedmaster Apollo 11 remake is anything but retro

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Omega's Speedmaster Apollo 11 remake is anything but retro

Tim Barber

DNA Crime-Solving Is Still New, Yet It May Have Gone Too Far

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DNA Crime-Solving Is Still New, Yet It May Have Gone Too Far

Megan Molteni

NASA's Supersize Space Launch System Might Be Doomed

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NASA's Supersize Space Launch System Might Be Doomed

Amy Thompson

For Pi Day, Calculate Pi Yourself Using Two Colliding Balls

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For Pi Day, Calculate Pi Yourself Using Two Colliding Balls

Rhett Allain

Genetic research is the wrong way to make sense of ADHD

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Genetic research is the wrong way to make sense of ADHD

Sanjana Varghese

When It Comes to Disease, Why Wait for a Pandemic to Respond?

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When It Comes to Disease, Why Wait for a Pandemic to Respond?

Andres Colubri, Todd Brown, and Pardis C. Sabeti

The World's Recycling Is in Chaos. Here's What Has to Happen

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The World's Recycling Is in Chaos. Here's What Has to Happen

Cheryl Katz

A Genetic Mutation Might Explain Why Birth Control Can Fail

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A Genetic Mutation Might Explain Why Birth Control Can Fail

Megan Molteni

A Teen Started a Global Climate Protest. What Are You Doing?

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A Teen Started a Global Climate Protest. What Are You Doing?

Jonathan Watts

Trump's Budget Guts Science Agencies—But Favors the Moon

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Trump's Budget Guts Science Agencies—But Favors the Moon

Eric Niiler

The Genderless Digital Voice the World Needs Right Now

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The Genderless Digital Voice the World Needs Right Now

Matt Simon

You Can Power a Calculator With Some LEDs

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You Can Power a Calculator With Some LEDs

Rhett Allain

Amazon sells 'autism cure' books that suggest children drink toxic, bleach-like substances

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Amazon sells 'autism cure' books that suggest children drink toxic, bleach-like substances

Matt Reynolds

How China's WeChat became a grim heart of illegal animal trading

Environment

How China's WeChat became a grim heart of illegal animal trading

Peter Yeung

23andMe’s New Diabetes Test Has Experts Asking Who It’s For

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23andMe’s New Diabetes Test Has Experts Asking Who It’s For

Megan Molteni