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Alva Noë, University of California, Berkeley
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Chris Nowotarski, Texas A&M University
As a deadly tornado headed toward Rolling Fork, Mississippi, on March 24, 2023, forecasters...
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G. Samantha Rosenthal, Roanoke College
In 1976, a woman from Roanoke, Virginia, named Rhoda received a prescription for two...
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Kristina S. Brown, Adler University
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Doug Jacobson, Iowa State University
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Jessica A. Marino, University of California, Merced and Jennifer Hahn-Holbrook, University of California, Merced
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Brad Reisfeld, Colorado State University
People have used poisons throughout history for a variety of purposes: to hunt animals...



















