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Elliot Eva Ping, Ohio State University

May 26, 2020 8:49 AM

Do people realize when they get distracted?

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Rebecca Dzombak, University of Michigan

May 26, 2020

Scientists are producing data without sharing it with people who actually need it

Maria Gatta, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

May 24, 2020

Every flood drives destructive Asian carp further into North American waters

Olivia Box, University of Vermont

May 22, 2020

The ground is softening. Something is shifting in Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys

Ariel Zych, Science Friday

May 21, 2020

Scientists recreated ancient Earth's ocean hell to figure out how life began

Shi En Kim, University of Chicago

May 19, 2020

Climate change will make allergy sufferers suffer a little bit longer each year

Lila Westreich, University of Washington

May 17, 2020

Could science actually make Game of Thrones happen? Sometimes!

Farah Qaiser, University of Toronto

May 14, 2020

Did a mass extinction help dinosaurs dominate the Earth?

Lauren J. Young

May 14, 2020

Industrial chemical polluters are almost unregulated in the US. We can do more

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