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An article from Science News Apr 2022
More than 57 billion tons of soil have eroded in the U.S. Midwest
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Where you grew up may shape your navigational skills
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Forests help reduce global warming in more ways than one
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Smoke from Australia’s intense fires in 2019 and 2020 damaged the ozone layer
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Artificial intelligence challenges what it means to be creative
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Oxygen-rich exoplanets may be geologically active
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Africa’s ‘Great Green Wall’ could have far-reaching climate effects
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2021 research reinforced that mating across groups drove human evolution
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Cleared tropical forests can regain ground surprisingly fast
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Invasive grasses are taking over the American West’s sea of sagebrush
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Ancient giant orangutans evolved smaller bodies surprisingly slowly
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Fungi may be crucial to storing carbon in soil as the Earth warms
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Corals may store a surprising amount of microplastics in their skeletons
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Neutron star collisions probably make more gold than other cosmic smashups
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Lithium-ion batteries made with recycled materials can outlast newer counterparts
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Vikings lived in North America by at least the year 1021
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Giant ground sloths may have been meat-eating scavengers
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An easier, greener way to build molecules wins the chemistry Nobel Prize
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A volcano-induced rainy period made Earth’s climate dinosaur-friendly
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‘Ghost tracks’ suggest people came to the Americas earlier than once thought
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Fossil tracks may reveal an ancient elephant nursery
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Australian fires in 2019–2020 had even more global reach than previously thought
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Potty-trained cattle could help reduce pollution
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Clouds affected by wildfire smoke may produce less rain
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Stone Age humans or their relatives occasionally trekked through a green Arabia
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Insects had flashy, noise-making wings as early as 310 million years ago
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Ancient human bones reveal the oldest known strain of the plague
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A tweaked yeast can make ethanol from cornstalks and a harvest’s other leftovers
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For some dinosaurs, the Arctic may have been a great place to raise a family
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Many cosmetics contain hidden, potentially dangerous ‘forever chemicals’
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New clues suggest people reached the Americas around 30,000 years ago
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A study of Earth’s crust hints that supernovas aren’t gold mines
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T. rex's incredible biting force came from its stiff lower jaw
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Little Foot's shoulders hint at how a human-chimp common ancestor climbed
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A new technique could make some plastic trash compostable at home
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The dinosaur-killing asteroid impact radically altered Earth's tropical forests
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Atomic clocks take a step toward redefining the second
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An ancient dog fossil helps trace humans’ path into the Americas
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Color-coded radar maps reveal a patchwork of California wildfire destruction
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Some Neandertal genes in people today may protect against severe COVID-19
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A drop in CFC emissions puts the hole in the ozone layer back on track to closing
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Fossil mimics may be more common in ancient rocks than actual fossils
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Diamond holds up at pressures more than five times those in Earth’s core
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Drones could help create a quantum internet
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Newborn megalodon sharks were larger than most adult humans
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This weird chemical bond acts like a mash-up of hydrogen and covalent bonds
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Zinc-air batteries are typically single-use. A new design could change that
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Clearing land to feed a growing human population will threaten thousands of species
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Two stones fuel debate over when America’s first settlers arrived
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Lonely brains crave people like hungry brains crave food
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Technology and natural hazards clash to create ‘natech’ disasters
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A smartwatch app alerts users with hearing loss to nearby sounds
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Neandertal babies had stocky chests like their parents
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Seven footprints may be the oldest evidence of humans on the Arabian Peninsula
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A stray molar is the oldest known fossil from an ancient gibbon
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Newly discovered cells in mice can sense four of the five tastes
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Four types of flames join forces to make this eerie ‘blue whirl’
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An ancient skull hints crocodiles swam from Africa to the Americas
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This dinosaur may have shed its feathers like modern songbirds
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Agriculture and fossil fuels are driving record-high methane emissions
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South Americans may have traveled to Polynesia 800 years ago
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Earth’s annual e-waste could grow to 75 million metric tons by 2030
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How to make a mouse smell a smell that doesn’t actually exist
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Machine learning helped demystify a California earthquake swarm
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Smoke from Australian fires rose higher into the ozone layer than ever before
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Clues to the earliest known bow-and-arrow hunting outside Africa have been found
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These tube-shaped creatures may be the earliest known parasites
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A gene variant partly explains why Peruvians are among the world’s shortest people
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Why mammals like elephants and armadillos might get drunk easily
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Molecular jiggling may explain why some solids shrink when heated
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Two primate lineages crossed the Atlantic millions of years ago
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Beets bleed red but a chemistry tweak can create a blue hue
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Lucy’s species heralded the rise of long childhoods in hominids
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Roughly 90 million years ago, a rainforest grew near the South Pole
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You can help fight the coronavirus. All you need is a computer
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How Hurricane Maria’s heavy rains devastated Puerto Rico’s forests
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Australia’s wildfires have now been linked to climate change
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New fossils and artifacts show Homo erectus crafted a diverse toolkit
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Thirdhand smoke wafting off moviegoers hurts air quality in theaters
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Ordering from a local store can curb online shopping’s CO2 emissions
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Some West Africans may have genes from an ancient ‘ghost’ hominid
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Psilocybin may help cancer patients with depression and anxiety for years
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Fed by human-caused erosion, many river deltas are growing
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Homo erectus arrived in Indonesia 300,000 years later than previously thought
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Climate change is bringing earlier springs, which may trigger drier summers
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Color-changing fibers help reveal mysteries of how knots work
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Fingerprints of climate change are increasingly appearing in extreme weather
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Licelike insects munched on dinosaur feathers around 100 million years ago
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A carved rock found in Jordan may be the oldest known chess piece
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Molecular jiggling may explain why some solids shrink when heated
An article from Science News Nov 2019
A toe bone hints that Neandertals used eagle talons as jewelry
An article from Science News Oct 2019
Big dinosaurs kept cool thanks to blood vessel clusters in their heads
An article from Science News Oct 2019
The development of the lithium-ion battery has won the chemistry Nobel Prize
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Losing genes may have helped whales’ ancestors adapt to life under the sea
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Alcohol-producing bacteria could cause liver disease in some people
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Birds fed a common pesticide lost weight rapidly and had migration delays
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A 3.8 million-year-old skull reveals the face of Lucy’s possible ancestors
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A chip made with carbon nanotubes, not silicon, marks a computing milestone
An article from Science News Aug 2019