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Hannah Docter-Loeb
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Scientists Say: Prehistoric
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Katie Grace Carpenter
November 13, 2023
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Doctors found a snake parasite in a woman’s brain — still alive
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Meghan Rosen
October 31, 2023
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Pumping cold water into rivers could help fish chill out
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Nikk Ogasa
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Bionic plants and electric algae may usher in a greener future
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Katie Grace Carpenter
November 30, 2023
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Bits of trees can make and store energy for us to use
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Katie Grace Carpenter
November 30, 2023
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Analyze This: Neptune’s cloud cover syncs up with the solar cycle
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Carolyn Wilke
November 29, 2023
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In a first, astronomers spot the aftermath of an exoplanet smashup
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Elise Cutts
November 17, 2023
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You can get involved in science during the 2024 solar eclipse
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James R. Riordon
November 8, 2023
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Scientists Say: Prime number
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Maria Temming
2 hours ago
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Katie Grace Carpenter
November 30, 2023
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Katie Grace Carpenter
November 30, 2023
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DIY Science: 5-Second Rule
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The five-second rule: Designing an experiment
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Bethany Brookshire
September 13, 2017
Health & Medicine
The five-second rule: Growing germs for science
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Bethany Brookshire
September 13, 2017
Health & Medicine
The five-second rule: Myth busted?
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Bethany Brookshire
September 13, 2017
Health & Medicine
The five-second rule: Microbes can’t count
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Bethany Brookshire
September 13, 2017
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