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Mental Health
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Conservation
How Do You Move a Giant Sequoia?
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Biology
The New Science of Sex and Gender
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White Nationalists Are Flocking to Genetic Ancestry Tests--with Surprising Results
Sometimes they find they are not as “white” as they’d hoped
Mental Health
Mental Health
Democrats in Congress Explore Creating an Expert Panel on Trump's Mental Health
Conservation
Conservation
How Do You Move a Giant Sequoia?
Biology
Biology
The New Science of Sex and Gender
Space
Space
Science in a Moon Shadow
Space
Space
NASA Debates How to Retrieve Rocks from Mars
Policy & Ethics
Policy & Ethics
China's Embrace of Embryo Selection Raises Thorny Questions
Climate
Climate
For Crop Harvests, Every Degree of Warming Counts
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Trump's EPA May Be Weakening Chemical Safety Law
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Richard Dawkins Offers Advice for Donald Trump, and Other Wisdom
The biologist and atheist, whose latest book was released this week, talks about the reliability of science, artificial intelligence, religion and the president
White Nationalists Are Flocking to Genetic Ancestry Tests--with Surprising Results
Sometimes they find they are not as “white” as they’d hoped
Sea Level Rise Is Speeding Up in Parts of the Southeastern U.S.
A combination of natural factors has driven the rise, but climate change has exacerbated the problem
Fossil Reveals What Last Common Ancestor of Humans and Apes Looked Liked
The 13-million-year-old infant skull may have resembled a baby gibbon
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The Great Solar Eclipse of 2017
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Millions of people will view this spectacular event in person. Will you be one of them?
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Science in a Moon Shadow
The rare spectacle of a total solar eclipse has given scientists throughout history fleeting opportunities to delve into everything from the sun’s chemistry to Einsteinian relativity to Earth’s place in the solar system. This video was reproduced with permission and was first published on August 16, 2017. It is a Nature Video production.
