Cleaner Air Helps Everyone. It Helps Black Communities a Lot.
A new study quantified the benefits of pollution reduction in terms of race and class.
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Life Is Worse for Older People Now
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DNA From Beethoven’s Hair Unlocks Medical and Family Secrets
It was March 1827 and Ludwig van Beethoven was dying. As he lay in bed, wracked with abdominal pain and...
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Why Are Public Restrooms Still So Rare?
When a visiting friend asked if I wanted to go on a run in Philadelphia, I did a lot of...
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Wuhan Market Samples Contained Covid and Animal Mixtures, Report Says
On Jan. 12, 2020, Chinese investigators combing a market for clues about the outbreak of a mysterious new illness in...
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Warren Boroson, Who Surveyed Psychiatrists on Goldwater, Dies at 88
Warren Boroson, a journalist who conducted a survey of psychiatrists that declared the 1964 Republican presidential nominee, Barry M. Goldwater,...
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A Major Clue to COVID’s Origins Is Just Out of...
Updated at 2:45 p.m. on March 21, 2023 Last week, the ongoing debate about COVID-19’s origins acquired a new plot...
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Overlooked No More: Lilian Lindsay, Britain’s First Female Dentist
When the headmistress at the North London Collegiate School told Lilian Lindsay that she should become a teacher, and that...
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Lab Leak or Not? How Politics Shaped the Battle Over...
A lab leak was once dismissed by many as a conspiracy theory. But the idea is gaining traction, even as...
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¿El tiempo pasa rápido o lento? Tu corazón podría tener...
Es una perogrullada que el tiempo parece expandirse o contraerse según nuestras circunstancias: cuando tenemos miedo, los segundos se pueden...