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Worms Revived After 46,000 Years Frozen in Siberian Permafrost

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At a time when the mighty woolly mammoth roamed the Earth, some 46,000 years ago, a minuscule pair of roundworms became encased in...
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‘A Dangerous Combination’: Teenagers’ Accidents Expose E-Bike Risks

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On a Thursday evening in late June, Clarissa Champlain learned that her 15-year-old son Brodee had been in a terrible crash, the latest...
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What Is an E-Bike, and How Safe Are They?

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E-bikes are increasingly visible on roads and bicycle paths, with a growing number of teenagers among the riders. But the recent deaths of...
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‘Swift Quake’: Taylor Swift Fans Shake Ground During Seattle Concert

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“I shake it off, I shake it off,” Taylor Swift sang. And boy did her fans deliver.A Taylor Swift concert in downtown Seattle...
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When Connecting With Birds Connects People

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Whether or not you’re into birds, joining a birding group can change your life.Last week, we looked at groups that birders can join...
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Aided by A.I. Language Models, Google’s Robots Are Getting Smart

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A one-armed robot stood in front of a table. On the table sat three plastic figurines: a lion, a whale and a dinosaur.An...
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Louise Levy, Who Was Studied for Her Very Long Life, Is Dead at 112

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Louise Levy, who along with hundreds of others 95 and older was part of study to understand how their genetic makeup led to...
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Titanium Clouds Engulf This Ultrahot Neptune-like Planet

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Astronomers have come across the shiniest planet ever found, a mere 265 light years from our solar system. But that’s hardly its only...
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A Bottleneck on the Grid Threatens Clean Energy. New Rules Aim to Help.

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Federal regulators on Thursday approved new rules to speed up the process for connecting wind and solar projects to the electric grid, in...
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A Half-Million Americans May Have Tick-Linked Meat Allergy, C.D.C. Says

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In total, more than 90,000 people received positive tests over that time period, and the number of people with positive tests increased annually,...
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