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Rand Paul released Fauci's pandemic-era 'diary.' Now they'll face off on Capitol Hill #Science #Politics #Health
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Jul 29, 2026
In France and Spain, the battle to contain wildfires faces another heatwave #Science #Environment #Wildfires
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Jul 29, 2026
Death toll rises to 18 as rescuers comb through quake rubble in southwestern Japan #Disaster #Japan #News
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Jul 29, 2026
Rand Paul releases Anthony Fauci's pandemic-era diary notes. Here's what they tell us #Science #Health #Research
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Jul 28, 2026
How researchers discovered a new monkey species deep in the rainforest #Science #Animals #Research
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Jul 27, 2026
France continues to fight devastating wildfires, while progress is made in Spain #Wildfires #Environment #ClimateChange
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Jul 27, 2026
Climate change is now threatening a pillar of childhood: summer break #Science #Climate #Environment
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Jul 26, 2026
Trump officials herald a 'golden age' of science. Critics say it's a distraction #Science #Politics #Research
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Jul 24, 2026
Video: Scientists watch orcas ram a sunfish so hard it explodes #Science #Orca #Wildlife
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Jul 24, 2026
Egyptian warrior princesses, ancient avocados, and more science news #Science #History #Archaeology
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Jul 23, 2026
Trump cuts target federal advisory boards. What does it mean for agencies like NASA? #Science #Government #Policy
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Jul 23, 2026
Invasive species cause more harm in the Global South #Science #Ecology #Environment
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Jul 23, 2026
In a first, Chinese woman wins the prestigious Fields Medal #Science #Math #WomenInSTEM
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Jul 23, 2026
How a Northwest tribe and an endangered sea creature are helping each other #Science #Environment #Conservation
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Jul 22, 2026
A strange transmissible cancer is spreading through the catfish in this lake #Science #Animals #Health
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Jul 22, 2026
Greetings from Jerusalem, whose holy sites host some of the oldest colonies of nesting swifts #Science #Birds #Wildlife
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Jul 22, 2026
Pets need a place to go during wildfire evacuations. This shelter is trying to help #Science #Animals #DisasterResponse
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Jul 21, 2026
Advocates say development will threaten these eagles. Scientists say it's complicated #Science #Eagles #Conservation
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Jul 21, 2026
How researchers found a new species of monkey deep in the rainforest #Science #Research #Wildlife
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Jul 19, 2026
An unlikely hero is saving a telescope from falling to earth #Space #Science #Astronomy
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Jul 19, 2026
An Israeli paraglider tries to save migrating swifts that nest in the Western Wall #Science #Birds #Wildlife
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Jul 19, 2026
What we can learn from the unique smell of wildfire smoke #Science #Environment #Research
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Jul 18, 2026
How a tiny mouse survives where almost nothing else can #Science #Wildlife #Adaptation
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Jul 17, 2026
'Superworms' help scientists with a vexing task: Cleaning animal specimens #Science #Research #Biology
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Jul 17, 2026
The latest in space: sugar molecules, a simulated mission and a NASA probe's next steps #Space #Science #Research
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Jul 16, 2026
Dangerous wildfire smoke continues to blanket parts of the U.S. #Environment #Wildfire #AirQuality
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Jul 16, 2026
Fear and hope in Utah in the shadow of America's largest wildfire #Environment #Wildfire #Science
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Jul 15, 2026
Cancer disparities researchers say federal funding changes have disrupted their work #Science #Health #Research
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Jul 15, 2026
Trump again shrinks Utah national monuments #Environment #Politics #Conservation
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Jul 14, 2026
Environmental groups sue government to stop a big change to the Endangered Species Act #Environment #Law #Conservation
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Jul 14, 2026
The White House aims to give political appointees more power over research funding #Science #Politics #Research
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Jul 13, 2026
Pythons' extreme biology may hold clues for treating human disease #Science #Health #Research
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Jul 13, 2026
EV battery recycling has an economics problem. Colorado has a solution #Science #Recycling #EVs
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Jul 13, 2026
Want to own a real T. rex? It could cost you $30 million #Science #Dinosaurs #Paleontology
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Jul 13, 2026
Trump administration rolls back a key protection for imperiled wildlife #Science #Environment #Politics
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Jul 11, 2026
This week in science: California wolves, the world's bugs, and the earliest quasars #Science #Research #Astronomy
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Jul 9, 2026
EPA proposes weakening heavy-duty truck pollution rules #Environment #Trucking #Regulation
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Jul 9, 2026
A new kind of robot swims the seas and soars the skies #Robotics #Innovation #Engineering
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Jul 9, 2026
Southern states turn to goats to control spread of invasive vine #Science #Environment #Animals
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Jul 7, 2026
Extreme heat on Independence Day will be America's new normal, experts say #Climate #Science #Heatwave
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