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There’s a Birding Group for Everyone

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This week’s challenge for new birders: Try joining a group for an outing, or go birding with at least one new person.Let us...
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From an Ancient Soil Sample, Clues to an Ice Sheet’s Future

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In 1966, scientists at Camp Century, a now abandoned U.S. military base in the Arctic, drilled deep into the Greenland ice sheet, extracting...
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Trinity Nuclear Test’s Fallout Reached 46 States, Canada and Mexico, Study Finds

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In July 1945, as J. Robert Oppenheimer and the other researchers of the Manhattan Project prepared to test their brand-new atomic bomb in...
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Tornado Tears Through Pfizer’s N.C. Site, Threatening Crucial Drug Supplies

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A tornado caused extensive damage to a Pfizer drug manufacturing site in Rocky Mount, N.C., on Wednesday, threatening critical supplies for hospitals across...
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Reports of a Lioness Near Berlin Prompt a Sprawling Search

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The Berlin bear was given a run for its money as the official symbol of Germany’s capital on Thursday. The authorities said that...
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Signature Biden Program Won’t Fix Racial Gap in Air Quality, Study Suggests

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A new analysis has found that the White House’s signature environmental justice program may not shrink racial disparities in who breathes the most...
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An A.I. Supercomputer Whirs to Life, Powered by Giant Computer Chips

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Inside a cavernous room this week in a one-story building in Santa Clara, Calif., six-and-a-half-foot-tall machines whirred behind white cabinets. The machines made...
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Christopher Nolan and the Contradictions of J. Robert Oppenheimer

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For example, there’s a moment where James Remar, who played , kept talking to me about how he learned that Stimson and his...
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What to Know About the Stanford President’s Resignation

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Marc Tessier-Lavigne, a renowned neuroscientist, announced on Wednesday that he would step down from his position as president of Stanford University, after the...
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Insurers Deny Medical Care for the Poor at High Rates, Report Says

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Private health insurance companies paid by Medicaid denied millions of requests for care for low-income Americans with little oversight from federal and state...
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