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What’s next for Event Horizon Telescope after its black hole pictures?
Now that the Event Horizon Telescope collaboration has released its picture of the Milky Way’s black hole, the team is…
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What the Science on Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Kids Really Shows
For the first 40 years of their life, Texas resident Kelly Fleming spent a portion of most years in a…
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Kenyan chameleons evolved brighter colours after moving to Hawaii
Chameleons introduced to Hawaii in 1972 have started flaunting brighter colours, probably because they have fewer predators to hide from…
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Covid-19 news: Fourth vaccine may offer ‘substantial’ antibody boost
By Michael Le Page, Clare Wilson, Jessica Hamzelou, Sam Wong, Graham Lawton, Adam Vaughan, Conrad Quilty-Harper, Jason Arunn Murugesu, Layal…
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Meet the White House’s New Director of Environmental Justice
CLIMATEWIRE | As an intern for Dow Chemical in high school and college, Jalonne White-Newsome thought she’d found her life…
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A Guide to the Different Omicron Subvariants
Two years into the coronavirus pandemic, Americans can be forgiven if they’ve lost track of the latest variants circulating nationally…
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New Drones Could Spot Wildfires Earlier, Even Help Snuff Them Out
CLIMATEWIRE | Right now, 12 wildfires are burning through nearly 280,000 acres in five states. Many more will burn in…
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Costly SOFIA Telescope Faces Termination after Years of Problems
NASA and the German Aerospace Center are permanently shutting down the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), a telescope on…
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Safer Indoor Air, and People Want Masks on Planes and Trains: COVID Quickly, Episode 29
Tanya Lewis: Hi, and welcome to COVID, Quickly, a Scientific American podcast series. Josh Fischman: This is your fast-track update…
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NYU administrators defend David Sabatini, challenge sexual harassment findings
The New York University (NYU) community was plunged into turmoil this week by the news that its Grossman School of…
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