The first two botanists who surveyed, and survived, the Colorado River
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Purple variety of cannabis could save pot farms struggling with diseased plants
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John Goodenough, part of Nobel trio in lithium battery hunt, dies at 100
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The $21,000,000,000 hole in Texas - The Superconducting Super Collider
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Alzheimer’s drug gets FDA panel’s backing, setting the stage for broader US use
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Transient hazards: Explosion at the Husky Superior Refinery
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Ronald Reagan and the biggest failure in physics
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How NASA reinvented the wheel
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Scientists use CRISPR to insert an alligator gene into a catfish. Disease kills off 40% of farmed catfish. This gene protects them.
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An overview of the substation attack in Moore County, North Carolina in December 2022
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The curious case of Nebraska Man
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US to announce fusion energy ‘breakthrough’
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The US government is giving out free wasps
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Neuralink is under federal investigation for potential animal-welfare violations amid internal staff complaints that its animal testing is being rushed, causing needless suffering and deaths
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US bat species devastated by fungus now listed as endangered
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New evidence indicates that an effort to stamp out disease-carrying insects is working. The key? Mosquitoes genetically engineered to kill off their own kind.
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The world depends on this government warehouse's collection of strange Standard Reference Materials. They're not cheap.
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The CIA just invested in woolly mammoth resurrection technology
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US physics body concedes mistakes in study of missile defense
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2022 Golden Goose Award mini-documentary
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These metals destroy themselves to prevent rust
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Why (and how) over 600,000 bird specimens are preserved at the Smithsonian | Colossal Collections
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This massive truck makes artificial earthquakes
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OSTP issues guidance to make Federally funded research freely available without delay
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How do these rocks move on their own in the desert? Ninety-nine years later... we solved it.
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Doctors transplant a genetically modified pig heart into a human for the first time
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Crow-plagued California city turns to lasers and boomboxes to clear the air
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In a major scientific advance, a pig kidney is successfully transplanted into a human
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Henrietta Lacks estate sues company using her ‘stolen’ cells
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This MIT engineer built his own bionic leg
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MIT scientists report 'major advance' in fusion energy
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Fire rainbow over West Virginia
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The great American science heist
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US controls on ‘gain of function’ pathogen research have been undercut
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Smarter Every Day's 'Nuclear Submarine Deep Dive' completed playlist
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Forensic science can be a powerful crime-fighting tool, but misdeeds, dubious methodologies, and bogus claims threaten its reputation—and the reputation of science as a whole
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MIT predicted in 1972 that society will collapse this century. New research shows we're on schedule
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UCSF researchers achieve the ability to interpret neurological signals into speech
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Humpback whale gulps and spits out Cape Cod lobsterman
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I found a mud volcano in California
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The military’s mobile nuclear reactor prototype is set to begin taking shape
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Havana syndrome: US NSA officer’s case hints at microwave attacks since 90s
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The last time a vaccine saved America
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Why do Biden's votes not follow Benford's Law? Debunking an election fraud claim.
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It’s time to restore scientific integrity
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Florida mosquitoes: 750 million genetically modified insects to be released
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The remarkable life of Roxie Laybourne, the world’s first forensic ornithologist at the Smithsonian Institution
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An archaeology of marijuana
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The undying appeal of Nikola Tesla’s “death ray”
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How Andrea Ghez won the Nobel for an experiment nobody thought would work
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