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Serious water contaminants such as nitrate may not have any detectable taste or odor. Willie B. Thomas/Digital Vision via Getty Images

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Millions of people across the US use well water, but very few test it often enough to make sure it’s safe

Staff Writer - October 12, 2024

Baker Beach and other San Francisco city beaches are sometimes closed for swimming due to sewage discharges. Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images

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San Francisco is suing the EPA over how specific water pollution permits should be

At what price? Charly Triballeau/AFP Getty Images

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If you think grocery prices take a big bite out of your paycheck in the US, check out the rest of the world

Will local Republican Parties again serve as megaphones for election disinformation, as they did in 2020? AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File

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Swing-state GOP leaders amplified election denial in 2020 − and may do so again

All eyes on the CPI. Sila Damrongsaringkan/Getty Images Plus

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US inflation rate fell to 2.4% in September − here’s what that means for interest rates and markets

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US starts air strikes on Syria as shadowy new threat emerges

Staff Writer - October 16, 2014

Politics

Germany’s green energy gamble could really use some vorsprung durch technik

Staff Writer - October 16, 2014

Government

World War I shaped a century of air combat and it...

Staff Writer - October 16, 2014

Military

Women volunteers: first to the war zone in 1914

Staff Writer - October 16, 2014

Politics

How to be a world leader when you grow up –...

Staff Writer - October 16, 2014

Business

Back to the drawing board for Australian urban planning

Staff Writer - October 16, 2014

Government

How Germany managed to abolish university tuition fees

Staff Writer - October 16, 2014

Politics

Why Australia shouldn’t ban Islamic group Hizb ut-Tahrir

Staff Writer - October 16, 2014

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Biobots could one day be engineered to deliver drugs and clear up arterial plaque. Kriegman et al. 2020/PNAS, CC BY-SA

Health

Biobots arise from the cells of dead organisms − pushing the...

Staff Writer - September 15, 2024

Peter A Noble, University of Washington and Alex Pozhitkov, Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope

In Colorado, many people run, bike and climb in mountain lion habitat. DEA/ C. Dani I. Jeske/De Agostini via Getty Images

Colorado voters weigh a ban on hunting mountain lions as attitudes...

September 14, 2024

Sunflowers use tiny movements to follow the Sun’s path throughout the day. AP Photo/Charlie Riedel

Sunflowers make small moves to maximize their Sun exposure − physicists...

September 13, 2024

A white-shouldered bumblebee, Bombus appositus visits the flowers of a goldenbanner. Julian Resasco, CC BY-ND

I’ve visited the same Rocky Mountain subalpine meadow weekly for a...

September 10, 2024

The Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, under construction, will be one of India’s largest hydropower dams. Nayan J. Nath, CC BY

India’s new mega-dam will roil lives downstream with wild swings in...

September 4, 2024