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Human Remains Are Headed to the Moon, Despite Objections

The Navajo Nation has called for a delay in launching the commercial lander Pere...

Demolishing Homes That Sustain Hurricane Damage Can Imp...

Buying out and razing homes harmed by Hurricane Sandy boosted business developme...

Psychology Hacks for Resisting Trash Talk

A new book explores the science of trash talk—and why some people are more immun...

What Happens When You Deny Scientific Evidence? Look at...

The overuse of dangerous pesticides in Brazil threatens public health and serves...

We Need to End Obstetric Fistula

Obstetric fistula is almost entirely preventable, yet flourishes in places where...

Sky Spectacles to Watch in 2024

Here’s a calendar of cosmic events to keep your eyes on in the coming year

This Powerful Psychedelic Could Help Relieve Traumatic ...

In combat veterans, a single dose of ibogaine also improved symptoms of PTSD, de...

No, COVID mRNA Vaccines Won't Damage Your DNA

You have a “better chance of becoming Spider-Man” than being harmed by DNA from ...

Adventures of a Bone Hunter

Annie Montague Alexander went on paleontology expeditions most women could only ...

AI's Biggest Challenges Are Still Unsolved

Three researchers weigh in on the issues that artificial intelligence will be fa...

How Weathered Rocks Can Lessen Climate Change

Rocks can pull carbon out of the air more inexpensively than machines. But can t...

The Language of Astronomy Is Needlessly Violent and Ina...

Astronomy is beautiful and elegant. The language we use to describe its processe...

Real Climate Solutions Will Take Real Leadership

As we careen on a climate catastrophe, the COP28 conference has witnessed world ...

Did Neurons Evolve Twice?

Tracing the history of the earliest animals offers clues to whether the birth of...

The Surprising Health Benefits of Dog Ownership

Dogs are good for you, science says. 

Are Russia and China Teaming Up to Control the Arctic?

Worried Pentagon officials are resetting U.S. Arctic policy and training in resp...

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