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highway traffic into a city

Where Will America's Climate-Change Refugees Go?

These cities are the most likely candidates, according to artificial intelligence

Traffic jam solutions in the United States

How to Fix Traffic Congestion, According to Mathematicians

"Concussion" New York Premiere

Did CTE Expert Bennet Omalu Endorse Misleading Science?

Hunters Gather In Florida Everglades To Capture Pythons In "Python Bowl"

Florida Python Bowl Participants Capture 80 Burmese Pythons

Trans youth

Puberty Blockers Could Save Trans Lives

Earth on fire from the climate change crisis

Has the Climate Crisis Redefined the American Dream?

China plastic bags ban

China Is the Latest Country to Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags and Straws

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Health & Fitness

Can a Placebo Relieve Your Pain Even When You Know It’s a Placebo?

SpaceX Test

SpaceX Successfully Destroys Rocket In Test

Wreck of Cabo de Santa Maria

Have We Underestimated the Damage Rust Can Do?

Neurons

Hey Neo, Is the Universe Actually a Computer Simulation?

MDMA

New MDMA Research Could Alter Drug Policy

Tomatoes

Scientists Explore Genetically Engineering Spicy Tomatoes

Flames burn through bush in Lake Tabourie, Australia

How to Help Australia During Its Wildfire Crisis

SpaceX Starlink Satellite Mission January 6, 2020

SpaceX Is the New King of Commercial Satellites, and It’s Just Getting Started

Greenland

Could Global Cooling Save Greenland’s Ice Sheets?

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Koala

Experts Estimate 480 Million Animals Killed in Australian Fires

Ram Dass

How Ram Dass’s Life Spanned Shifting Attitudes on LSD

Starlink

Report: Apple Explores Satellites for Internet Data

Starliner

Boeing Starliner Lands in New Mexico

Tokamak

British Startup Aims to Succeed at Fusion Energy

Australian heatwave

Australian Thieves Steal 80,000 Gallons of Water

Val d'Isère

How Ski Resorts Are Fighting Climate Change

Mediterranean shipwreck

Biggest Ever Roman Shipwreck Uncovered in Eastern Mediterranean

Cobra

West Jakarta Faces Toilet Cobra Invasion

Landfill

Report: Returned Online Purchases Frequently Sent to Landfills

Beer cans on ice

Does Tapping Beer Cans Stop Fizz? A Team of Researchers Finally Found Out.

nobel nomination

TIME Names Greta Thunberg Person of the Year

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