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Topic: Science (page 16)

Man taking off his surgical mask (Getty Images/Andres Barrionuevo Lopez)

Premature Mission Accomplished on COVID?

Troy Farah
Datura flower, over illustration of Bronze Age Potter (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Tripping out in the Bronze Age

Troy Farah
A Capuchin monkey rests on a tree branch in the Aurora Zoo in Guatemala. (Camilo Freedman/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

The magic tricks for monkeys study

Matthew Rozsa
Child and puppies (Getty Images/Sergey Ryumin)

Treating food allergies with... dog fur?

Matthew Rozsa
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Adult woman lying in bed with dog (Getty Images/The Good Brigade)

How loneliness gets in your cells

Shilpa Ravella
Planet Venus (Getty Images/3quarks)

NASA changes its mind about Venus

Matthew Rozsa
Marijuana buds (Getty Images/Yuri Kriventsoff)

How to reverse a cannabis overdose

Troy Farah
Oumuamua, interstellar object passing through the Solar System (Getty Images/dottedhippo)

Humdrum comet or alien spacecraft?

Nicole Karlis
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Gorteria diffusa, aka the Beetle Daisy or Katoog (Cat Eye) (Dwergenpaartje/Wiki Commons)

Why a daisy evolved to look like a fly

Troy Farah
Galactic trash orbiting Earth (Getty Images/janiecbros)

It's too late to clean space junk

Matthew Rozsa
Side view of mature woman embracing man from behind against clear sky (Getty Images/The Good Brigade)

The X chromosome's superpower

Nicole Karlis
Computer illustration of Candida fungi (yeast). The most common representatives of Candida fungi are C. albicans and C. auris with similar morphology. (Getty Images/ KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

Four fungi that threaten public health

Troy Farah
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Raccoon Dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) (Getty Images/Martin Moxter)

The raccoon dog–COVID connection

Troy Farah
Cannabis and Joint (Getty Images/Thanasis)

When cannabis suddenly makes you ill

Troy Farah
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Where is the AI arms race leading us?

Troy Farah
Artificial Intelligence Chatbot concept (Getty Images/Carol Yepes)

The ChatGPT grift

Jeffrey Lee Funk, Gary N. Smith
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Long-covid patients do breathing training with a physiotherapist in a gymnastics room at the Teutoburger Wald Clinic, a rehabilitation clinic for post-covid patients. (Friso Gentsch/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Long COVID patients left behind

Troy Farah
Asteroid passing earth (Getty Images)

High-risk asteroid due in 2046

Troy Farah
Woman's hands pouring sugar into black coffee. (Getty Images)

Why fake sugars may be bad for you

Troy Farah
Baby Orca whale with its pod. (Getty Images/thecrystalfocus)

Orca 'adopts' a baby dolphin

Troy Farah
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Pregnant Belly | Microplastics (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Nanoplastics pose threat to fetuses

Nicole Karlis
Seagull carrying a plastic cup (Getty Images/Robert Pleško)

Birds are eating way too much plastic

Troy Farah
A rooster is held in a cage on a farm on January 23, 2023 in Austin, Texas. The poultry industry as well as private flocks are suffering a health crisis as the bird flu continues to spread across the United States. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Bird flu tears through animal kingdom

Troy Farah
Edible cannabis products are displayed at Essence Vegas Cannabis Dispensary before the midnight start of recreational marijuana sales on June 30, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Why the high from edibles differs

Troy Farah
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