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What 1 million COVID deaths looks like from the frontlines
On May 12 the White House acknowledged that more than a million Americans have died of COVID-19. Since infectious disease…
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Your Phone Could be Used to Prosecute For Getting an Abortion. Here’s how.
Technology editor Sophie Bushwick breaks down precedent for using your phone to monitor personal health data. — Read more on…
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The French military has three beastly new vehicles
You would be surprised at how old the vehicles are in many Western armies. From battle tanks to troop transporters,…
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Climate-Fueled Heat Waves Will Hamper Western Hydropower
CLIMATEWIRE | When California suffers a heat wave, it leans heavily on hydropower from the Pacific Northwest to keep the…
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Climate change means people are losing 44 hours of sleep per year
Analysis of data from sleep-tracking wristbands in 68 countries reveals that unusually hot nights are causing people to fall asleep…
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Noisy boats over the Great Barrier Reef are cutting fish lives short
The noise of motorboats over the Great Barrier Reef can stress its inhabitants, stunting the growth of young fish and…
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What researchers discovered about iPhones in low-power mode
The latest iPhones don’t fully power off when you turn them off or they run out of battery. A few…
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Nuclear Fusion Is Already Facing a Fuel Crisis
In the south of France, ITER is inching towards completion. When it’s finally fully switched on in 2035, the International…
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People Who Are Making Health Care More Fair
The world has never had better medicine, more knowledgeable doctors or stronger data on disease. But these benefits are not…
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Waste wood chemically recycled to produce material stronger than steel
A treatment process can turn old pieces of wood into a new super-strong material called “healed wood” Technology 19 May…
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