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Coronavirus screening expands to 20 US airports; researchers start work on a new vaccineU.S. health officials are working to prevent an outbreak at home while developing treatments and preventative countermeasures.
By Nicoletta Lanese Published
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A Solar Storm Is Coming Tonight — Here's Where You Might See the AuroraAn alert released yesterday (Sept. 10) warns of a moderate geomagnetic storm that will lash the planet tonight. It shouldn't be dangerous, but might bring auroras.
By Rafi Letzter Published
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What Are the Most-Googled Wildlife Photos in Your State?What kinds of wildlife and bugs are people curious about? That depends on where they live.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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California Logged Its Hottest Month Ever, and Things Are Only Going to Get WorseJuly 2018 was the hottest month on record in the state of California.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Rat Lungworm Cases Are Popping Up in the US, Report FindsIn recent years, more than a dozen people in the contiguous U.S. have been infected with the parasite known as "rat lungworm."
By Rachael Rettner Published
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The Next Cascadian Megaquake May Be Sooner Than You ThinkDevastating Cascadia megaquakes may rock the Pacific Northwest more frequently than previously suspected.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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As World Warms, America's Invisible 'Climate Curtain' Creeps EastA climate boundary divides the U.S. — and it's on the move.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Get Used to Nor'easters — Arctic Warming May Mean More Severe Winters in the NortheastTemperature spikes in the Arctic coincide with severe winter weather in the northeastern U.S.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Ancient Native American Burial Site Discovered Off the Coast of FloridaA 7,000-year-old Native American ancestral burial site has turned up off the coast of Venice, Florida.
By Rafi Letzter Published
archaeology
