How a devastating grape pest is reshaping vineyards across Colorado’s Western Slope
Phylloxera is an aphidlike pest that kills grapevines.
September 24, 2025
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2 newly launched NASA missions will help scientists understand the influence of the Sun, both from u
Studying the Sun helps researchers understand how space weather can affect technology back on Earth.
September 24, 2025
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Detroit’s Gordie Howe bridge is poised to open as truck traffic between US-Canada slows – and low-in
As the immense bridge was built, the neighborhood of Delray lost residents and landmarks.
September 24, 2025
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From anime to activism: How the ‘One Piece’ pirate flag became the global emblem of Gen Z resistance
From Nepal and Jakarta to Paris and New York, the grinning skeletal image of the Jolly Roger of the Straw Hat Pirates has…
September 24, 2025
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Hobbits of Flores evolved to be small by slowing down growth during childhood, new research on teeth
New research on the size relationship between brains and wisdom teeth suggests that bigger brains aren’t necessarily the…
September 24, 2025
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Facing a shutdown, budget negotiations are much harder because Congress has given Trump power to cut
There’s a new element at play that’s heightening the stakes of budget negotiations in Congress. And it could lead to…
September 23, 2025
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Air quality analysis reveals minimal changes after xAI data center opens in pollution-burdened Memph
Analysis of the air quality data available for southwest Memphis finds that pollution has long been quite bad, but the turbines…
September 23, 2025
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Birding by ear: How to learn the songs of nature’s symphony with some simple techniques
Listening to bird songs and calls can help identify species and connect with the sounds of nature. An ornithologist provides…
September 23, 2025
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What happens when AI comes to the cotton fields
AI can help farmers be more effective and sustainable, but its use varies from state to state. A project in Georgia aims…
September 23, 2025
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Biosphere 2’s latest mission: Learning how life first emerged on Earth – and how to make barren worl
Biosphere 2 isn’t just the site of a famous human experiment. Today, scientists there work to understand how life emerges…
September 23, 2025
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Title IX’s effectiveness in addressing campus sexual assault is at risk − a law professor explains w
Recent changes to the federal law that bans sexual discrimination in education could make life tougher for students who…
September 23, 2025
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Politicizing federal troops in US mirrors use of military in Latin America in the 1970s and ’80s
By militarizing law enforcement, the US is entering largely uncharted waters, but it’s familiar territory for Chile and…
September 23, 2025
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Some new drugs aren’t actually ‘new’ – pharmaceutical companies exploit patents and raise prices for
By extending their monopoly on a drug, companies prevent generics and other competitors from driving down prices. But increasing…
September 23, 2025
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Mindfulness won’t burn calories, but it might help you stick with your health goals
A growing body of research suggests that mindfulness has applications well beyond mental health, and that people who meditate…
September 23, 2025
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Trump’s use of FBI to target ‘enemies’ echoes FBI’s dark history of mass surveillance, dirty tricks
Donald Trump has a partisan ally running the FBI. He’s urged retribution against his perceived enemies. Will today’s…
September 23, 2025
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Even as Jimmy Kimmel returns to the airwaves, TV networks remain more vulnerable to political pressu
President Nixon tried and failed to cancel ‘The Dick Cavett Show.’ Since then, deregulation and consolidation have made…
September 22, 2025
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A Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger could give Trump even more influence over US media – shapi
The proposed Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery merger would concentrate oversight of two prominent newsrooms…
September 22, 2025
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Why can’t we feel the Earth moving?
Would you guess that the Earth is spinning at 1,000 mph around its axis and at the same time hurtling through space on its…
September 22, 2025
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How Squishmallow collecting helped me cope with grief, make new enemies and find ‘villains’ worth st
‘Brand communities’ are sites of surprising human drama. A marketing expert explains what she found by studying them.
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