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Puffins (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Seabirds have learned to use tools

Nicole Karlis
The United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II rocket is seen as it launches with the NASA Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) onboard, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The ICESat-2 mission will measure the changing height of Earth's ice. (NASA/Bill Ingalls/Getty Images)

Satellites: sentinels of a grim future

Jon Gertner - Undark
In this Wednesday, May 20, 2015 photo, contractors walk past a capacitor bank at an AEP electrical transmission substation in Westerville, Ohio. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) (AP)

A Midwestern wind battle

Sharon Zhang - Truthout
(Getty Images/cavan Images Rf)

Evidence-based medicine & Peter Gøtzsche

Daniel Kolitz - Undark
The scientist Elizabeth Rona in about 1925 at the Radium Institute in Vienna. Through her work, the world would learn how radioactivity could be used as a clock in studying the earth’s history, informing the modern practice of geochronology. (Hans Pettersson Archive/Gothenburg University Library/New York Times)

How Elizabeth Rona changed science

Brittney Borowiec - Massive Science
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All-American pot: the next big export

Markian Hawryluk - KFF Health News
This Sept. 29, 2016 file photo, shows a section of the Dakota Access Pipeline under construction near the town of St. Anthony in Morton County, N.D. (Tom Stromme/The Bismarck Tribune via AP, File)

Failure to communicate

Naveena Sadasivam - Grist
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5 tips to keep your microbiome healthy

Connie Rogers, Darrell Cockburn - The Conversation
(Getty Images/tetra Images Rf)

Beware of "organic" nonfood products

Sarah Morath - The Conversation

On gender, visibility, and Wikipedia

Kirsten Menger-Anderson - Undark
Venus

Volcanoes discovered on Venus

Nicole Karlis
A doctor holds Truvada pills at her office in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

How to spot deceptive drug injury ads

Elizabeth C. Tippett, Jesse King - The Conversation
Residents defend a property from a bushfire at Hillsville near Taree, 350km north of Sydney on November 12, 2019. - A state of emergency was declared on November 11 and residents in the Sydney area were warned of "catastrophic" fire danger as Australia prepared for a fresh wave of deadly bushfires that have ravaged the drought-stricken east of the country. (Photo by PETER PARKS / AFP) (Photo by PETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images) (Peter Parks/AFP via Getty Images)

Australians berate PM for fire response

Zoya Teirstein - Grist
Woman weight training at the gym (Getty Images)

Exercise stops brains from shrinking

Nicole Karlis
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When doctors ignore a DNR order

Caroline Chen - ProPublica
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AHA sues patients for unpaid bills

Jay Hancock - KFF Health News
Amy Klobuchar (Aaron Foster/Joe Raedle/Getty Images/Salon)

Klobuchar wants to be the UFO candidate

Nicole Karlis
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Are health care claims overblown?

Liz Szabo - KFF Health News
In this Nov. 12, 2011, file photo, the Unit 4 reactor building of the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power station is seen through a bus window in Okuma, Japan. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder, Pool, File)

Fukushima reactor cleanup delayed

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
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7 tips to help your resolutions stick

Jelena Kecmanovic - The Conversation
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Is your holiday drinking a problem?

Sara Jo Nixon - The Conversation
Woman meditating (Patrik Giardino/Getty Images)

Why I made a mental health resolution

Nicole Karlis
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The biology of a hangover

Daryl Davies, Joshua Silva, Terry David Church - The Conversation
(Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images)

Times Square NYE theme: climate change

Rachel Ramirez - Grist
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