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The Debate Was a Disaster. But Hey, Climate Change Came Up

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The Debate Was a Disaster. But Hey, Climate Change Came Up

Matt Simon

Anthony Fauci Has Some Very Good Reasons to Be Optimistic

Wired25

Anthony Fauci Has Some Very Good Reasons to Be Optimistic

Grace Huckins

The Coronavirus Dashboard Creator Has a New Target: Elections

Wired25

The Coronavirus Dashboard Creator Has a New Target: Elections

Adam Rogers

In an Odd Twist, Cleaner Air in China May Mean a Warmer Earth

Power Plants

In an Odd Twist, Cleaner Air in China May Mean a Warmer Earth

Eric Niiler

The West’s Infernos Are Melting Our Sense of How Fire Works

Up in Flames

The West’s Infernos Are Melting Our Sense of How Fire Works

Daniel Duane

Fish Form Social Networks—and They're Actually Good

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Fish Form Social Networks—and They're Actually Good

Matt Simon

During Covid, Eating Disorder Patients Turn to Apps

Health Tech

During Covid, Eating Disorder Patients Turn to Apps

Michelle Konstantinovsky

Could the National HIV Strategy Help Guide the Covid Fight?

Public Health

Could the National HIV Strategy Help Guide the Covid Fight?

Maryn McKenna

A School Ran a Simulation of the Pandemic—Before the Pandemic

Sick Day

A School Ran a Simulation of the Pandemic—Before the Pandemic

Gregory Barber

Five rules for thinking about risk during the coronavirus pandemic

Health

Five rules for thinking about risk during the coronavirus pandemic

Matt Reynolds

Turns out dumping data centres in the ocean could be a good idea

Energy

Turns out dumping data centres in the ocean could be a good idea

Alex Christian

Scientists May Have Found a Material for Building on Mars

Space Travel

Scientists May Have Found a Material for Building on Mars

Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica

Is Dark Matter Just Black Holes Made During the Big Bang?

Under Our Noses

Is Dark Matter Just Black Holes Made During the Big Bang?

Joshua Sokol

Some Cities Are Plotting a ‘Green Recovery’ After Covid-19

Urban Planning

Some Cities Are Plotting a ‘Green Recovery’ After Covid-19

Oliver Milman

Here's How You Can 'See' Molecules—on a Whole 'Nother Planet

Dot Physics

Here's How You Can 'See' Molecules—on a Whole 'Nother Planet

Rhett Allain

France’s botched second wave plan is a warning the UK must heed

Health

France’s botched second wave plan is a warning the UK must heed

Michele Barbero

Covid Vaccines in Phase III, New Risk Calculators, and More

Coronavirus Update

Covid Vaccines in Phase III, New Risk Calculators, and More

Eve Sneider

Why Is It So Hard to Study Covid-Related Smell Loss?

Sniff Test

Why Is It So Hard to Study Covid-Related Smell Loss?

Sara Harrison

The government has known since June that most people aren’t self-isolating

Health

The government has known since June that most people aren’t self-isolating

Chris Baraniuk and Matt Reynolds

How the Pandemic Transformed This Songbird’s Call

Tweet Storm

How the Pandemic Transformed This Songbird’s Call

Matt Simon