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Jenny Carlson Donnelly traveled to malaria-affected countries to test mosquitoes and save lives. Then she lost her job at U.S.A.I.D.Jenny Carlson Donnelly traveled to malaria-affected countries to test mosquitoes and save lives. Then she lost her job at U.S.A.I.D. Read More

Clinical guidelines are vague, so we asked psychiatrists what to consider when deciding whether to continue taking these medications.Clinical guidelines are vague, so we asked psychiatrists what to consider when deciding whether to continue taking these medications. Read More

Gregg Phillips, who spread unsubstantiated claims of mass voter fraud in the 2016 election, will join the agency’s leadership, the Trump administration confirmed.Gregg Phillips, who spread unsubstantiated claims of mass voter fraud in the 2016 election, will join the agency’s leadership, the Trump administration confirmed. Read More

The young plaintiffs, who won a major case over climate change policy in 2023, argue that legislators are illegally ignoring the effects of fossil fuels.The young plaintiffs, who won a major case over climate change policy in 2023, argue that legislators are illegally ignoring the effects of fossil fuels. Read More

Neanderthals 400,000 years ago were striking flints to make fires, researchers have found.Neanderthals 400,000 years ago were striking flints to make fires, researchers have found. Read More

GPS collars on cattle are letting ranchers remove fences in the West. That’s good for wildlife and for the land.GPS collars on cattle are letting ranchers remove fences in the West. That’s good for wildlife and for the land. Read More

It’s not just humans who suffer from leading one another astray. So do fish, flies and even bacteria.It’s not just humans who suffer from leading one another astray. So do fish, flies and even bacteria. Read More

An E.P.A. site listing the causes of climate change no longer includes the main one: human activity.An E.P.A. site listing the causes of climate change no longer includes the main one: human activity. Read More

Born into an aristocratic British family, he turned his knowledge of the world’s largest land mammals to the cause of saving them from poachers.Born into an aristocratic British family, he turned his knowledge of the world’s largest land mammals to the cause of saving them from poachers. Read More

With the end of school shutdowns, children’s mental health appointments fell sharply, though other factors may have contributed.With the end of school shutdowns, children’s mental health appointments fell sharply, though other factors may have contributed. Read More