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Arsenic contamination of food and water is a global public health...

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Cristina Andrade-Feraud, Florida International University and Diana Azzam, Florida International University Arsenic is a naturally occurring element found in...

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Mabel Stark tamed tigers – and even wrestled with them. Circus and Allied Arts Collection, Illinois State University's Special Collections, Milner Library

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The inspiring and tragic story of Mabel Stark, America’s most famous...

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Alessandro Meregaglia, Boise State University For the sharpest minds in show business, there’s always another hustle.

Nanoparticles on a glass slide amplify the sensitivity of a microscope to detect trace amounts of hazardous pollutants. Brandon Martin/Rice University

Nanoparticles and artificial intelligence can help researchers detect pollutants in water,...

February 28, 2026

When species are described as ‘destructive’ or ‘harmful’ without sufficient context, it can shape how people perceive and treat them. Beata Whitehead/Moment via Getty Images

The cost of casting animals as heroes and villains in conservation...

February 26, 2026

The National Center for Atmospheric Research, or NCAR, hosts a supercomputer that scientists rely on for weather and climate research. National Science Foundation

Making sense of a chaotic planet: How understanding weather and climate...

February 25, 2026

Backcountry skiing can be risky, particularly after heavy, wet snow. AscentXmedia/E+ via Getty Images

Tahoe avalanche: What causes snow slopes to collapse? A physicist and...

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Arsenic contamination of food and water is a global public health...

EXPLORING NATURE

The inspiring and tragic story of Mabel Stark, America’s most famous...

Nanoparticles and artificial intelligence can help researchers detect pollutants in water,...

The cost of casting animals as heroes and villains in conservation...

Making sense of a chaotic planet: How understanding weather and climate...

Tahoe avalanche: What causes snow slopes to collapse? A physicist and...

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