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2021 articles-
The Starlings’ Curious Odyssey
A legacy of the most hated bird in America -
The Art of the Atomic
James Stanford’s images depict an Earth and sky fractured by nuclear power -
Searching for Alien Life Along the Cosmic Shoreline
How planets gain and lose atmospheres might give us a new map of where to look for life -
Neutron Stars Hint at Another Dimension
Are the mysterious stars clues to one of the greatest mysteries in the universe? -
A Closer Look at the Woolly Devil
The scientific potential of an overlooked flower
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We Are a Part of Infinity
A neuroscientist uncovers Albert Einstein’s little known spiritual journey
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What Caused the Devastating Earthquake in Myanmar?
A seismologist walks us through the region’s tectonic history
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The Surprising History of Scientific Ballooning in 11 Missions
It started with farm animals—now it’s revealing secrets of the cosmos
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Ping, You’ve Got Whale
A new AI system alerts ship captains in real-time when a whale is in their path
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The Mystery of the Pregnant Rays
Divers find hundreds of normally solitary electric rays snuggled together -
March of the Mangroves
What mangrove migration means in the era of climate change -
The Deadly Story of a Life-Giving Element
Author Jack Lohmann on his new book about phosphorus -
The Extraordinary, Imperiled Science at the End of the Earth
Firing experts in Antarctica couldn’t come at a worse time -
When Fish Follow You
Some wild fish may recognize individual humans in the sea
