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A massive rockfall in the Himalayas led to a surge of flood water than swept through villages, killing hundreds of people, on Aug. 26, 2026. Prabin Ranabhat/AFP via Getty Images

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When a mountain falls: How ice and rock triggered Nepal’s catastrophic flood – and why climate change is raising the risks

Staff Writer - September 3, 2026

For decades, researchers thought that bacteria become resistant to antibiotics if patients stopped taking these drugs early. Liudmila Chernetska/iStock via Getty Images Plus

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‘Must I take all my antibiotics?’ Why infectious disease experts are rethinking this longstanding rule

Most healthy soybean fields like this one in Minnesota rely on fertilizer. Richard Hamilton Smith/Design Pics Editorial/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

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Why the US‑Canada trade war could change how American farmers grow their crops for years

Honey hunters in Nepal scale incredible heights to harvest the honey of the Himalayan cliff bee. Skanda Gautam/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

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‘Mad honey’ that can stop your heart is now being sold online worldwide

Wildland firefighters light a backfire while battling a fire near Mariposa, Calif., in 2022. David McNew/AFP via Getty Images

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Extreme heat is taking a toll on firefighters as wildfires stretch crews to the limit

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What a smoky bar can teach us about the ‘6-foot rule’...

Staff Writer - September 13, 2020

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How the Civil War drove medical innovation – and the pandemic...

Staff Writer - September 8, 2020

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Steroids cut COVID-19 death rates, but not for everyone – here’s...

Staff Writer - September 7, 2020

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I’m a public health researcher, and I’m dismayed that the CDC’s...

Staff Writer - August 31, 2020

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Kids are bigger coronavirus spreaders than many doctors realized – here’s...

Staff Writer - August 26, 2020

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Oleandrin is a deadly plant poison, not a COVID-19 cure

Staff Writer - August 23, 2020

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Oleandrin is a deadly plant poison, not a COVID-19 cure

Staff Writer - August 19, 2020

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Wearable fitness devices deliver early warning of possible COVID-19 infection

Staff Writer - August 7, 2020

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