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2023’s billion-dollar disasters list shattered the US record with 28 weather and climate disasters amid Earth’s hottest year on record

2023’s billion-dollar disasters list shattered the US record with 28 weather and climate disasters amid Earth’s hottest year on record

2023’s billion-dollar disasters list shattered the US record with 28 weather and climate disasters amid Earth’s hottest year on record

2023’s billion-dollar disasters list shattered the US record with 28 big weather and climate disasters amid Earth’s hottest year on record

LGBTQ+ workers want more than just pride flags in June

LGBTQ+ workers want more than just pride flags in June

Rabies is an ancient, unpredictable and potentially fatal disease − two rabies researchers explain how to protect yourself

Rabies is an ancient, unpredictable and potentially fatal disease − two rabies researchers explain how to protect yourself

I set out to investigate where silky sharks travel − and by chance documented a shark’s amazing power to regenerate its sabotaged fin

I set out to investigate where silky sharks travel − and by chance documented a shark’s amazing power to regenerate its sabotaged fin

Plagiarism is not always easy to define or detect

Plagiarism is not always easy to define or detect

Take laughter, add tears − the secret recipe for the most-liked Super Bowl ads

Take laughter, add tears − the secret recipe for the most-liked Super Bowl ads

What happens to the ocean if we take out all the fish? A marine ecologist explains the complex roles fish play in their ecosystem

What happens to the ocean if we take out all the fish? A marine ecologist explains the complex roles fish play in their ecosystem

College applications rose in states that legalized recreational marijuana

College applications rose in states that legalized recreational marijuana

South Korea’s gender imbalance is bad news for men − outnumbering women, many face bleak marriage prospects

South Korea’s gender imbalance is bad news for men − outnumbering women, many face bleak marriage prospects

Emergency medicine residencies more likely to go unfilled at for-profit and newly accredited programs

Emergency medicine residencies more likely to go unfilled at for-profit and newly accredited programs

Jan. 6 was an example of networked incitement − a media and disinformation expert explains the danger of political violence orchestrated over social media

Jan. 6 was an example of networked incitement − a media and disinformation expert explains the danger of political violence orchestrated over social media

Why the humanities are needed in health care

Why the humanities are needed in health care

The US invented shopping malls, but China is writing their next chapter

The US invented shopping malls, but China is writing their next chapter

70 years after Brown vs. Board of Education, public schools still deeply segregated

70 years after Brown vs. Board of Education, public schools still deeply segregated

‘Designated contrarians’ could improve nonprofit boards by disrupting the kind of consensus and groupthink that contributed to the NRA’s woes

‘Designated contrarians’ could improve nonprofit boards by disrupting the kind of consensus and groupthink that contributed to the NRA’s woes

Why does Claudine Gay still work at Harvard after being forced to resign as its president? She’s got tenure

Why does Claudine Gay still work at Harvard after being forced to resign as its president? She’s got tenure

‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ became the surprise hit of 2023 by upending conventional wisdom about what gives video games broad appeal

‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ became the surprise hit of 2023 by upending conventional wisdom about what gives video games broad appeal