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Nuclear Fusion concept high-energy plasma core

Modern nuclear tech can't outrun risks

Rae Hodge
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Hackers sell stolen Ticketmaster data

Griffin Eckstein
Big brother electronic eye, concept

How machine learning can violate privacy

Jordan Awan - The Conversation
A hand in a medical glove injects a syringe into a chicken egg

Bird flu vaccines face a problem: eggs

Arthur Allen
All paws in!

Do dogs understand the "paws in" trend?

Matthew Rozsa
Vermont Flash Flooding

Vermont to penalize Big Oil for climate

Matthew Rozsa
El Jefe the Jaguar caught on remote-sensor camera in 2015

Jaguars are returning to Southwest

Matthew Rozsa
Dairy Cow

Third bird flu case in humans confirmed

Matthew Rozsa
Fruit fly Drosophila Melanogaster on red apple

Bugs with "Kevin Bacon" gene are cooler

Rae Hodge
Senior Man smiling teeth mirror dentist office

Drug that regrows teeth to be tested

Matthew Rozsa
Row of cows being milked on a dairy farm in Utah, USA

Farmworkers exposed to bird flu

Tony Leys, Amy Maxmen - KFF Health News
Engraved illustration of The Human placenta

Researchers look closer at the placenta

Claire Marie Porter - Undark
Saturn's moon Enceladus

Scientists recreate a Saturn moon in lab

Matthew Rozsa
Technicians install solar panel plates

Climate change versus capitalism

Matthew Rozsa
Tennessee Capitol Student Gun Violence Protest

How to help reduce suicides? Gun control

Matthew Rozsa
Elephants

Scientists decipher elephant "sentences"

Matthew Rozsa
Playing Chess

The power of positive conflict

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Science & Health Article

Historic hurricane season looming

Griffin Eckstein
The Beatles Performing on Ed Sullivan Show

Could The Beatles become famous today?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Rust-colored Kutuk River

Climate change making rivers orange

Matthew Rozsa
Children crossing a dried-up lake India

Summer could be even hotter than 2023

Matthew Rozsa
Science & Health Article

Google AI feature giving wild answers

Griffin Eckstein
Birds peck at food intended for dairy cattle

Clues from bird flu’s ground zero

Amy Maxmen - KFF Health News
Thwaites Glacier

Doomsday Glacier near collapse: study

Matthew Rozsa

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