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Twinsâ Peaks: The Gilbertson Brothers Want to Rewrite Your Countryâs Map
Two brothers, both mechanical engineers, are climbing many of the worldâs tall peaks to prove they have been measured incorrectly.
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Feral Dogs on the Roof of the World
As many as 25,000 free-ranging dogs roam the cold, high-altitude desert of Ladakh, India. Thatâs a problem for wildlife and people alike.
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She Studied the Health Effects of Wildfires, Until the E.P.A. Cut Her Grant
Marina Vance had an E.P.A. grant to help homeowners counter the impact of wildfire smoke, until the agency deemed the research âno longer consistentâ with its priorities.
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Whoâs the Parasite Now? This Newly Discovered âFairy Lanternâ Flower.
Found in a forest outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the plant steals nutrients from subterranean fungi.
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In Pursuit of the Monarchâs Magnetic Sense
The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the monarch butterfly is leading the way.
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Why Scientists Are Performing Brain Surgery on Monarchs
Scientists in Texas are studying monarch butterflies to understand how they navigate thousands of miles, possibly by sensing Earthâs magnetic field. Alexa Robles-Gil explains how researchers are examining the butterfliesâ brains to find answers.
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Puzzle Designers Search for That âSatisfying Clickâ
For prizewinning puzzle creators, the devilish ideas are in the details.
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Some of the Worldâs Atomic Clocks Were Off Last Week (by 5-Millionths of a Second)
How some of the worldâs most precise clocks missed a very small beat.
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This Cityâs Best Winter Show Is in Its Pitch-Dark Skies
A heritage of dark sky preservation means residents of Flagstaff welcome the seasonâs longer nights with prolonged views of the stars.
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Claire Brosseau Wants to Die. Will Canada Let Her?
Ms. Brosseau says mental illness has made her life unbearable. She wants a medically assisted death. Even her psychiatrists are split over whether she should have one.
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How Cameroon Fought to Save Its Malaria Program After the U.S. Cut Critical Funding
When the Trump administration slashed foreign aid, it gutted a program that had reduced malaria deaths world wide. In northern Cameroon, health workers tried to protect children in one last rainy season.
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Before This Physicist Studied the Stars, He Was One
Brian Cox once toured as a keyboardist in major rock and pop bands. Now heâs a particle physicist on a new world tour with a dazzling show he designed in an era of science disinformation and denial.
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The Race to Save the Sacramento Mountains Checkerspot Butterfly
The Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly is critically endangered, with the last known larva living in a lab in New Mexico.
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A Copper Smelter in Miami, Arizona, Faced Tighter Rules. Then Trump Intervened.
The president exempted a copper smelter in Arizona from air-quality rules. An E.P.A. official guided the company that sought the exemption, emails show.
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A Man Who Shunned Cheap Sentiment Left a Gift for Others: Life
Brendan Costello was a cleareyed writer who might have found this article a bit treacly. Such is the cost of being a good guy.
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Trump Tosses Lifelines to the Struggling Coal Industry
The Energy Department ordered two coal-burning power plants to remain open, and the Environmental Protection Agency gave utilities more time to tackle toxic coal ash.
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U.S. Takes a Step Toward Approving Seabed Mining in International Waters
The federal government said it would hold hearings next month on controversial applications to mine the ocean floor.
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Trump May Give SpaceX Some Land In A Texas Wildlife Refuge
In exchange for the land in Texas, the rocket and satellite company would give the government some of its own property nearby, documents show.
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The Pentagon and A.I. Giants Have a Weakness. Both Need Chinaâs Batteries, Badly.
As warfare is reinvented in Ukraine, and Silicon Valley races to maintain its A.I. lead, Chinaâs battery dominance is raising alarms far beyond the auto industry.
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Trump Administration Loosens Protections for Iconic Greater Sage Grouse
The government moves to make it easier to drill, mine and graze on 50 million acres of land in the West.
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How Blocking Illegal âGhostâ Roads Could Protect Tropical Forests
New research tries to anticipate road building to identify areas in the Amazon, Asia and Africa that are likely to face deforestation.
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Mercedes to Pay $150 Million Over Claims It Cheated on Emissions Tests
Itâs the latest in a decade-long scandal involving accusations that software âdefeat devicesâ made diesel vehicles seem cleaner than they were.
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How Trumpâs First Year Reshaped U.S. Energy and Climate Policy
The sweeping changes have affected everything from coal plant retirements to international diplomacy over shipping emissions.
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