SCIENCE
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Adult Drowning Deaths Are Increasing. Swimming Lessons and Reduced Alcohol Use Could Prevent Them
August 27, 2024 4 min read Adult Drowning Deaths Are Increasing Most fatal drowning incidents in the U.S. involve adults,…
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Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Won’t Collapse in Worst-Case Scenario
August 23, 2024 5 min read Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Isn’t as Vulnerable to Collapse as We Thought Antarctica’s riskiest glacier…
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High-Dimensional Sudoku Puzzle Proves Mathematicians Wrong on Long-standing Geometry Problem
August 21, 2024 2 min read High-Dimensional Sudoku Puzzle Proves Mathematicians Wrong about Long-Standing Geometry Problem Mathematicians reveal that tiling…
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How Food Banks Prevent Climate Change by Averting Carbon Emissions
August 17, 2024 4 min read How Food Banks Prevented 1.8 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Emissions Last Year Redistributing…
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Three of the Strangest Paradoxes in Mathematics
Sometimes your gut feelings lead you astray—particularly in mathematics, in which one constantly comes across results that seem impossible. For…
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West Nile Cases Are Rising. Here’s How to Protect Yourself
August 12, 2024 3 min read West Nile Cases Are Rising. Here’s How to Protect Yourself West Nile is the…
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Perseid Meteor Shower Joins Stunning Mars and Jupiter Conjunction
Perseid Meteor Shower Joins Stunning Mars and Jupiter Conjunction Early risers get a double sky treat: a Mars and Jupiter…
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These Pathogens Could Spark the Next Pandemic, Scientists Warn
These Pathogens Could Spark the Next Pandemic, Scientists Warn Scientists have identified more than 30 different pathogens that they fear…
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How Extreme Heat Harms Planes, Trains, Water Mains and Other Crucial Infrastructure
The Hidden Ways Extreme Heat Disrupts Infrastructure Scorching temperatures are further burdening an already-troubled infrastructure system across much of the…
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Dungeons & Dragons Is Shedding ‘Race’ in Gaming. Here’s Why It Matters
Dungeons & Dragons Is Shedding ‘Race’ in Gaming. Here’s Why It Matters The nerd culture powerhouse is rebranding its elves,…
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