How gene edited white blood cells are helping fight cancer
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Scientists are using gene editing to make better cancer treatments. Lightspring/Shutterstock.com For the first…
Did bees live in the time of dinosaurs?
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How to boost recycling: Reward consumers with discounts, deals and social connections
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More of this, please. PictureAccent/Shutterstock.com You finish that last sip of morning coffee and…
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Why do teachers make us read old stories?
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Teachers often assign older books. vovidzha/Shutterstock.com Curious Kids is a series for children of…
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Chile’s political crisis is another brutal legacy of long-dead dictator Pinochet
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Protest music in Santiago, Chile, Nov. 12, 2019. AP Photo/Esteban Felix After weeks of…
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How rich people like Gordon Sondland buy their way to being US ambassadors – 5 questions answered
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Some positions attract more political appointments — like those in Western Europe. Markus Pfaff/Shutterstock.com…
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What is an oligarch?
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Boris Yeltsin shakes hands with Russia's most powerful businessmen in Moscow. AP Photo With…
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What the battle over control of PG&E means for US utility customers
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PG&E is the largest U.S. utility. AP Photo/Jeff Chiu There’s a battle raging over…
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Do we actually grow from adversity?
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We like to narrate our lives in terms of the challenges we've confronted and…
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Tons of acorns? It must be a mast year
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A mast year can be a squirrel's dream come true. Editor77/Shutterstock.com If you have…