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The Blue Supermoon: A Gem in the Night Sky

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The lunar fanfare of August is wrapping up with a treat: a blue supermoon that will occur on Wednesday at 9:36 p.m. Eastern...
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She Was Depressed and Forgetful. It Was the Worm in Her Brain.

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Doctors in Australia had screened, scanned and tested a woman to find out why she was sick after being hospitalized with abdominal pains...
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Former Pediatrician Ordered To Pay $22 Million in Sexual Abuse Suit

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A Long Island judge has ordered former pediatrician Stuart Copperman to pay $22 million in compensatory and punitive damages to a 42-year-old woman...
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Cannabis Use Disorder Is ‘Common’ Among Marijuana Users, Study Finds

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The NewsMore than one-fifth of people who use cannabis struggle with dependency or problematic use, according to a study published on Tuesday in...
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As Teens Take to E-Bikes, Parents Ask: Is This Freedom or Danger?

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With e-bikes soaring in popularity, regulators have been unable to keep up with the quickly-evolving market. Safety and law enforcement officials note that...
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Waves Along California’s Coast Are Getting Bigger, Study Says

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“What this shows is that in addition to flood risks being amplified by sea level rise, it can also be amplified by the...
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How to Track a Songbird From Alaska to Peru

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For an olive-sided flycatcher, migration can be a marathon. Some of the soot-colored songbirds travel more than 15,000 miles a year, winging their...
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Can’t Sleep? Try This Proven Alternative to Medication.

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About one in four adults in the United States develop symptoms of insomnia each year. In most cases, these are short-lived, caused by...
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A 12,000-Year-Old Bird Call, Made of Bird Bones

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In flight, the Eurasian kestrel is mostly silent, a small falcon that seems to defy physics as it faces the wind and hovers...
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Japan Will Launch an X-Ray Telescope and a Moon Lander: How to Watch

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JAXA, the Japanese space agency, is gearing up to launch two very different space missions from one rocket: a new X-ray telescope that...
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