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ScienceApr 24

Defense Department Scientist Death and CIA Agent Deaths Under Investigation

A government chemist's 2022 death and separate CIA agent deaths have prompted official investigations amid questions from colleagues and families.

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ScienceMay 25

Multiple Wildlife Stories Highlight Human-Animal Interactions Across US

Recent reports cover coyote range expansion, gray whale deaths on Pacific coast, and national park fatalities involving wildlife and other causes.

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ScienceMar 22

Western U.S. Faces Water Shortages, Fire Risks from Historic Snow Drought

The western United States experienced severe snow drought this year, threatening water supplies and raising wildfire concerns as the region warms earlier than usual.

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ScienceApr 20

Hundreds of Animal Rights Protesters Clash with Police at Wisconsin Research Facility

Law enforcement used tear gas and pepper spray as hundreds of animal rights activists attempted to enter a beagle breeding facility in Wisconsin.

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ScienceMay 21

Britain Reintroduces Beavers to Help Combat Flooding After 400-Year Absence

Communities in Britain are bringing back beavers, extinct for 400 years, to use their natural dam-building abilities for flood control.

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ScienceApr 9

Emperor Penguins Added to Endangered Species List Due to Climate Change

The International Union for Conservation of Nature has classified emperor penguins as endangered as sea ice loss threatens their survival.

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ScienceMay 20

Study finds Starbucks cups labeled 'widely recyclable' don't reach recycling facilities

Environmental watchdog tracked 53 Starbucks plastic cups with GPS devices and found none reached recycling plants despite company's recycling claims.

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ScienceMay 4

Study Finds School Cellphone Bans Remove Devices But Don't Improve Outcomes

First large-scale study on school cellphone bans shows policies successfully reduce device usage but haven't yet improved student behavior or academic performance.

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ScienceApr 20

Astronaut Reid Wiseman Captures 'Earthset' View During Artemis II Mission

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman documented Earth disappearing behind the moon during the Artemis II lunar mission.

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ScienceMay 30

Cornell Researchers Discover 5.5 Million Bee Colony Under New York Cemetery

Scientists at Cornell University found one of the largest recorded bee colonies, with 5.5 million bees, living underground beneath a New York cemetery.

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ScienceMay 12

Researchers recover lost text from 6th century New Testament manuscript using modern technology

Glasgow researchers used advanced imaging to reveal 42 previously invisible pages from an important early Christian manuscript.

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ScienceJun 3

Scientists Make New Species Discoveries and Analyze Ancient Iceman's Microbiome

Researchers have identified new species including a fluorescent spider and revealed details about the microbial world of Ötzi the Iceman.

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ScienceMay 12

Pentagon Releases Declassified UAP Images and Documents to Public

The Pentagon has released its first set of declassified unidentified aerial phenomena images and documents, including military reports and NASA archival imagery.

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ScienceMay 23

Pentagon Declassifies Apollo 12 Audio of Unexplained Light Phenomena

Declassified Pentagon UFO records include 1969 Apollo 12 mission audio of astronauts describing unexplained visual flashes observed during spaceflight.

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ScienceMay 23

Scientists Use 'Sentinel Gardens' to Monitor Invasive Insects Before Ocean Crossing

Researchers plant American trees abroad to attract and identify dangerous insects before they reach U.S. shores.

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