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Yellow jerseys of the fireline: A day fighting wildfires can require...

Brent C. Ruby, University of Montana For three weeks in July, the world’s most elite bike racers climb steep...

Breathing wildfire smoke can affect the brain and sperm, as well...

Luke Montrose, Boise State University and Adam Schuller, Boise State University Wildfires burning in the western U.S. are sending...

Making life-or-death decisions is very hard – here’s how we’ve taught...

Laurence Alison, University of Liverpool and Neil Shortland, University of Massachusetts Lowell When faced with a rapidly advancing fire threatening a community, it can be...

Want to reform America’s police? Look to firefighters

Roscoe Scarborough, College of Coastal Georgia Freddie Gray. Eric Garner. Michael Brown. The deaths of black youth and men at the hands of police have sparked...

A high-adrenaline job: 5 questions answered about fighting wildfires

Michael Kodas, University of Colorado Editor’s note: More than 1.2 million acres are currently burning across much of the West, Alaska and Florida. In California,...

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