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September 11, 20244 min readHow Retinol Cosmetics Change Skin at a Chemical LevelExperts explain the differences between popular retinol products...

September 11, 20244 min read‘Forever’ Pesticides Threaten Worse Environmental Harms Than DDTA looming and poorly regulated PFAS threat comes from...

September 11, 20242 min readMars Missions May Be Blocked by Kidney StonesAstronauts may have the guts for space travel—but not...

September 10, 20245 min readKamala Harris’s Ascent Shows How Political Hardball—And Smart Polling—Pays OffSo far, enthusiasm for the Harris campaign...

September 10, 20244 min readPolaris Dawn Astronauts Launch on Daring Private MissionPolaris Dawn’s astronauts will travel farther from Earth than...

September 10, 20244 min readVape Additives that Mimic Nicotine Are Potent—and Largely UnregulatedNicotine analogs allow e-cigarette makers to avoid traditional...

September 9, 20243 min readBrewing Hurricane Francine Heads toward Louisiana, Ending Atlantic Hurricane LullTropical Storm Francine formed on Monday, ending...

September 9, 20244 min readHow Wildfires Create Rain and Change the WeatherBecause wildfires create their own wind patterns, they can...

In June of 2021 Aaron James experienced a terrible accident while working as an electrical lineman. The 46-year-old military veteran...

Physicists seem to be obsessed with cats. James Clerk Maxwell, the father of electrodynamics, studied falling felines to investigate how...