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Rivers of Lava on Venus Reveal a More Volcanically Active Planet

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Witnessing the blood-red fires of a volcanic eruption on Earth is memorable. But to see molten rock bleed out of a volcano on...
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Inside the Factory Supplying Half of Africa’s Syringes

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On the stunning Kenyan coast, about halfway between 15th-century ruins and the vibrant city of Mombasa, a small factory is helping to achieve...
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Don’t Let a Bird’s Feathers Fool You

Barbara Chase -
I saw the murdering in progress once. I was on a cruise to Antarctica to write a coffee-table book about penguins. During one...
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When ‘Prior Authorization’ Becomes a Medical Roadblock

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Slowly but steadily, Marlene Nathanson was recovering. She had suffered a stroke in November 2022 at her home in Minneapolis and spent a...
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NASA Astronauts to Wait Another Week for Boeing Starliner Launch

Barbara Chase -
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, which was scheduled to take two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station on May 6, will remain on the...
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Bird Flu Virus Found in Beef Tissue

Barbara Chase -
Beef tissue from a sick dairy cow has tested positive for the bird flu virus, federal officials said on Friday.The cow had been...
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Younger Adults Are Missing Early Warning Signs of Colon Cancer

Barbara Chase -
Why It MattersColon and rectal cancer rates have risen among younger adults as rates have declined among older people, who are far more...
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Milk Containing Bird-Flu Virus Can Sicken Mice, Study Finds

Barbara Chase -
Milk contaminated with H5N1, the bird-flu virus that has turned up in dairy herds in nine states, has been found to rapidly make...
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Life in the Dirt Is Hard. And Climate Change Isn’t Helping.

Barbara Chase -
They’re dirt-dwelling invertebrates, but, in a sense, they’re the real backbone of Earth’s carbon cycle.Thousands of species of mites and springtails, living in...
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These Teens Adopted an Orphaned Oil Well. Their Goal: Shut It Down.

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As a child in Bolivia, Mateo De La Rocha told his family he wanted to work as a garbage man when he grew...
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