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Evacuation orders remained in place for more than 40,000 residents around Garden Grove, Calif., the location of an industrial site containing an unstable tank of toxic chemical.Evacuation orders remained in place for more than 40,000 residents around Garden Grove, Calif., the location of an industrial site containing an unstable tank of toxic chemical. Read More

A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug seemed to reduce LDL long-term in a small trial. The results may point to something “curative,” one expert said.A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug seemed to reduce LDL long-term in a small trial. The results may point to something “curative,” one expert said. Read More

Jellyfish myths and misconceptions abound. Here’s how to stay safe this beach season around these gelatinous wonders.Jellyfish myths and misconceptions abound. Here’s how to stay safe this beach season around these gelatinous wonders. Read More

An environmental lobbyist and activist, he was a pivotal figure in drawing public attention and political support to the existential issue.An environmental lobbyist and activist, he was a pivotal figure in drawing public attention and political support to the existential issue. Read More

An annual psychiatric meeting was abuzz over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s call to rein in the use of depression medications. Some fear it will drive patients away from care.An annual psychiatric meeting was abuzz over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s call to rein in the use of depression medications. Some fear it will drive patients away

If a problem with the launch tower is fixed, SpaceX will try to launch on Friday evening.If a problem with the launch tower is fixed, SpaceX will try to launch on Friday evening. Read More

With 263 antennas spread across the U.S. and Mexico, the Next Generation Very Large Array, would join a new wave of radio astronomy.With 263 antennas spread across the U.S. and Mexico, the Next Generation Very Large Array, would join a new wave of radio astronomy. Read More

Using facial-recognition technology, scholars have concluded that a 500-year-old drawing labeled “Anna Bollein Queen” more likely showed her mother, Elizabeth Howard.Using facial-recognition technology, scholars have concluded that a 500-year-old drawing labeled “Anna Bollein Queen” more likely showed her mother, Elizabeth Howard. Read More

The Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly hasn’t been seen in the wild since 2022. The caterpillar was the last individual in human care.The Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly hasn’t been seen in the wild since 2022. The caterpillar was the last individual in human care. Read More

When people disappeared from the landscape, as they did during the pandemic, wild animals changed how they used space and resources, scientists found.When people disappeared from the landscape, as they did during the pandemic, wild animals changed how they used space and resources, scientists found. Read More