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How shadowy tax havens skirt conservation efforts

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Dark money foreign investments may bankroll deforestation and overfishing

Cassie Freund, Wake Forest University

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Should parents fear potatoes as much as screens?

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Jack Barton, University of Manchester

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Short, glassy buildings are a bird’s worst nightmare

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Farah Qaiser, University of Toronto

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A patient was cured of HIV. What should you expect in the future?

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Joshua Peters, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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What do we really know about the safety of probiotics?

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Messing with our gut microbiome could hurt us

Hannah Thomasy, University of Washington

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How your immune system can give you narcolepsy

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Quinn Eastman, Emory University

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Great news! Hops contain a molecule that improves metabolism!

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Kevin Pels, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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Who owns your cells?

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Sarah Kearns, University of Michigan

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"Poached" takes you into the trenches of wildlife crime

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Rachel Love Nuwer explains how and why illegal trade threatens to wipe some of our planet's most charismatic animals off the map forever

Cassie Freund, Wake Forest University

Humans in South America evolved to live with arsenic poisoning

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Darcy Shapiro, Rutgers University

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Ancient plankton have climate data hidden in their shells

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Elisa Bonnin, University of Washington

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These corals love the warming oceans

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Gina Mantica, Tufts University

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Climate is getting more extreme in every possible way

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From precipitation to the carbon cycle to natural disasters, the outliers are now the norm.

Coleman Harris, Vanderbilt University

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Saliva is just what we needed to create a new malaria vaccine

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Hannah Thomasy, University of Washington

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