Science 2020
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Climate-Fueled Disasters Killed 475,000 People over 20 Years
Nearly a half-million people, mostly from the world’s poorest countries, died over the past two decades from conditions associated with…
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What the Capitol Riot Data Download Shows about Social Media Vulnerabilities
During the January 6 assault on the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., rioters posted photographs and videos of their rampage…
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Is watching TV actually a good way to relax?
Tune in and tune out. (Nappy.co/) If you’re reading this, you’re probably stressed. Never fear: We’ve dug through the evidence…
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Giant Galaxies from the Universe’s Childhood Challenge Cosmic Origin Stories
Recently an international team of astronomers traveled back in time to when our universe was just 1.8 billion years old.…
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The cloak-and-dagger tale behind this year’s most anticipated result in particle physics
As muons race around a ring at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, their spin axes twirl, reflecting the influence of…
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Axiom Space Names First Private Crew to Visit Space Station
The crew of the first entirely-private orbital space mission will include the second oldest person to launch into space, the second Israeli…
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Labmade antibodies can prevent HIV infection—but only if they match the virus
A large study in 11 countries tested whether infusions of monoclonal antibodies against HIV could protect people from infection. HIV…
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Is It Time for an Emergency Rollout of Carbon-Eating Machines?
The DAC facilities themselves will need to scale as quickly as possible. To be able to remove a mere 2…
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How to survive three days in the wild
If you get lost in the wilderness, your first step should be to stay put and begin building fire and…
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Are Mass Clinics the Solution for Covid-19 Vaccination?
The rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine is going badly. Delivering more doses faster is central to the 200-page White House…
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