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Why Animals Living on Islands Are at Greater Risk of Extinction

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The Head of NASA Science Spent a Whole Weekend Building a LEGO Rocket

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From Diagnosing Brain Disorders to Cognitive Enhancement, 100 Years of EEG Have Transformed Neuroscience

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How Some People’s Body Resists Getting COVID

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More Climate Lawsuits Than Ever Are Trying to Hold Companies and Countries to Account

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Supreme Court Allows Emergency Abortions in Idaho—For Now

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Giant Viruses Discovered in Arctic Ice Could Slow Sea-Level Rise

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These Bloodsucking Leeches Jump like Striking Cobras

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China Has Plans for the World’s Largest Particle Collider

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