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It’s Time to Talk About Covid-19 and Surfaces Again

Public Health

It’s Time to Talk About Covid-19 and Surfaces Again

Gregory Barber

Months into the pandemic, people are still disinfecting everything

Health

Months into the pandemic, people are still disinfecting everything

Matt Reynolds

Babies May Drink Millions of Microplastic Particles a Day

Planet Plastic

Babies May Drink Millions of Microplastic Particles a Day

Matt Simon

The New Science of Wildfire Prediction

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The New Science of Wildfire Prediction

Lauren Goode

It’s Happening! NASA Is About to Touch an Asteroid

Boop

It’s Happening! NASA Is About to Touch an Asteroid

Daniel Oberhaus

Computer Scientists Break the 'Traveling Salesperson' Record

Algorithms

Computer Scientists Break the 'Traveling Salesperson' Record

Erica Klarreich

Want Some Eco-Friendly Tips? A New Study Says No, You Don’t

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Want Some Eco-Friendly Tips? A New Study Says No, You Don’t

Kate Yoder

Covid Vaccine Trials Are Halted, US Cases Rise, and More

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Covid Vaccine Trials Are Halted, US Cases Rise, and More

Eve Sneider

The Preexisting Conditions of the Coronavirus Pandemic

Public Health

The Preexisting Conditions of the Coronavirus Pandemic

Adam Rogers

In the US, 50 States Could Mean 50 Vaccine Rollout Strategies

Public Health

In the US, 50 States Could Mean 50 Vaccine Rollout Strategies

Maryn McKenna

Behind the scenes on Artemis, Nasa’s next Moon mission

Space

Behind the scenes on Artemis, Nasa’s next Moon mission

Abigail Beall

Leicester’s 108-day lockdown shows how hard local tiers will be

Health

Leicester’s 108-day lockdown shows how hard local tiers will be

Jack Needham

How to Build a Spacecraft to Save the World

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How to Build a Spacecraft to Save the World

Daniel Oberhaus

What Forest Floor Playgrounds Teach Us About Kids and Germs

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What Forest Floor Playgrounds Teach Us About Kids and Germs

Megan Molteni

Wild Predators Are Relying More on Our Food—and Pets

Wildlife

Wild Predators Are Relying More on Our Food—and Pets

Eric Niiler

See Earth Transform Like You're a Time-Traveling Astronaut

Eye in the Sky

See Earth Transform Like You're a Time-Traveling Astronaut

Matt Simon

This Is My Brain on Salvia

High Science

This Is My Brain on Salvia

Daniel Oberhaus

Bluetooth bugs are making contact tracing apps spit out tons of errors

Health

Bluetooth bugs are making contact tracing apps spit out tons of errors

Matt Burgess

What Would Happen If All the Antarctic Ice Melted?

Dot Physics

What Would Happen If All the Antarctic Ice Melted?

Rhett Allain

Meteorite Is a Love Letter to Space Rocks

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Meteorite Is a Love Letter to Space Rocks

Daniel Oberhaus