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NASA chief Jared Isaacman on Thursday said the experience of the returned Crew-11 will be used to prepare for future human ...
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The Clean Air Act has saved millions of lives, but the EPA will stop calculating those benefits for at least some proposed ...
Marta Hill is the spring 2026 multimedia intern at Scientific American. Her work has appeared in Smithsonian Magazine, The Transmitter, Eos and elsewhere.
Horses that were presented with cotton pads soaked in a scared human’s sweat showed more signs of fear themselves ...