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How Craigslist cuts waste

Suvrat Dhanorkar - The Conversation
The magnet core of the world's largest superconducting solenoid magnet (CMS, Compact Muon Solenoid) (AP/Keystone, Martial Trezzini)

How everyone can learn quantum mechanics

Scott Bembenek, PhD
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Dementia's hidden darkness

Donald Weaver - The Conversation
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EPA won’t get the lead out of our water

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
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Donating sperm on Facebook

Nicole Bergen - The Conversation
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Dangerous chemicals in your bloodstream

Anna Robuck
In this Dec. 1, 2015 photo, a woman wears a mask to protect herself from pollutants near Tiananmen Gate on a heavily polluted day in Beijing. Episodes of nauseating smog lasting several days has become part of wintertime in the Chinese capital, and for many Beijing residents face masks have become a routine cold-weather accessory, along with hats and gloves. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) (AP)

Only some masks protect against toxins

Samantha Young, Ana B. Ibarra - KFF Health News
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Climate change is a game with no end

John Feffer - TomDispatch.com
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FILE - In this Aug. 3, 2014, file photo, the City of Toledo water intake crib is surrounded by algae in Lake Erie, off the shore of Curtice, Ohio. Groups working to solve Lake Erie’s algae outbreaks agree that a key step will be targeting areas that are sending much of the algae-feeding phosphorus into the lake. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari, File) (AP)

Algae is taking over Lake Erie

Maria Gallucci - Grist
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SNAP contractors complicate access

Michelle Andrews - KFF Health News
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Beware antibiotic-resistant infections

Gerry Wright - The Conversation
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Bold climate policy in these 6 states

Eric Holthaus - Grist
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Beyond pre-existing conditions

J.B. Silvers - The Conversation
Interpol performs at the Arena in Vienna, Austria, on June 25, 2018. (Getty/Georg Hochmuth)

Music matters in the real world

Edward R. Howe - The Conversation
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The air quality inequality

Nicole Karlis
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Obama shares her trauma of miscarriage

Emmarie Huetteman - KFF Health News
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People wear masks while walking through the Financial District in the smoke-filled air Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, in San Francisco. (AP/Eric Risberg)

How wildfire smoke affects your health

Nicole Karlis
Firefighters push down a wall while battling against a burning apartment complex in Paradise, north of Sacramento, California on November 09, 2018 (Getty/Josh Edelson)

The other victims of California fires

Brooke Anderson - In These Times
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Coloradans reject oil drilling bill

Stephanie Malin, Tara Opsal - The Conversation
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Fish oil and vitamin D pills ineffective

Liz Szabo - KFF Health News
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Strategies for living with wildfire

Max Moritz, Naomi Tague, Sarah Anderson - The Conversation
In this photo provided by the Wilshire Grand Center, a worker signals as a crane hoists a beacon into place atop a 160-foot spire on the Wilshire Grand Tower early Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, in downtown Los Angeles. The 10-ton spire makes the structure the tallest building west of the Mississippi River. The $1 billion hotel and office complex is scheduled to open next March. (Gary Leonard/Wilshire Grand Center via AP) (AP)

Reversing global warming with concrete

Madison Sankovitz
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Teen brains are victim to anxiety

Paola Odriozola, Dylan Gee - The Conversation
Lisa and Kevin Engelbert on the farm. (Lela Nargi / Civil Eats)

What’s behind the dairy crisis?

Lela Nargi - Civil Eats
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