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April 28, 2020
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What coronavirus antibody tests tell us - and what they don't
Apr 28 2020 6:00 AM

Antibody tests can give a clearer picture of who has been infected but don't guarantee immunity for those who test positive.

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Some patients who survive COVID-19 may suffer lasting lung damage
Apr 27 2020 2:19 PM

Results from a study in China suggest that some COVID-19 patients will be left with long-term lung problems.

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Skeletal damage hints some hunter-gatherer women fought in battles
Apr 27 2020 9:00 AM

Contrary to traditional views, women in North American hunter-gatherer societies and Mongolian herding groups likely weren't all stay-at-home types.

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Deep caves are a rich source of dinosaur prints for this paleontologist
Apr 27 2020 6:00 AM

Several deep caves in France are proving to be a surprising source of dinosaur tracks.

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It's time to stop debating how to teach kids to read and follow the evidence
Apr 26 2020 7:00 AM

Most children need help learning to read, but there's long-standing disagreement on how best to help them. Decades of research have identified the most effective approaches.

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This is the most comprehensive map of the moon's geology yet
Apr 24 2020 12:33 PM

Cartographers merged Apollo-era maps and modern lunar observations to into a new geologic map of the moon.

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Earthy funk lures tiny creatures to eat and spread bacterial spores
Apr 24 2020 8:00 AM

Genes that cue spore growth also kick up a scent that draws in springtails.

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A century ago, astronomy's Great Debate foreshadowed today's view of the universe
Apr 24 2020 6:00 AM

The argument between Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis 100 years ago was ultimately settled by Edwin Hubble.

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Drugs for high blood pressure don't appear to make COVID-19 worse
Apr 23 2020 6:17 PM

Drugs commonly used to treat hypertension did not lead to more severe cases of the coronavirus infection or higher mortality in hospitalized patients.

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The 'insect apocalypse' is more complicated than it sounds
Apr 23 2020 5:58 PM

Freshwater arthropods trended upward, while terrestrial ones declined. But the study's decades of data are spotty.

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Did heavy rain trigger Kilauea���s eruption? It���s complicated
Apr 23 2020 4:00 PM

A study suggests the Hawaiian volcano's outpouring of lava was triggered by heavy rainfall in the months preceding. But some scientists are skeptical.

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The first frog fossil from Antarctica has been found
Apr 23 2020 11:00 AM

An ancient amphibian from Antarctica gives new insight into when the continent got so cold.

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COVID-19 kills more men than women. The immune system may be why
Apr 23 2020 8:00 AM

Countries with sex-specific data report more men than women are dying of the coronavirus. Women's stronger immune response may give them a leg up.

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Insects' extreme farming methods offer us lessons to learn and oddities to avoid
Apr 23 2020 6:00 AM

Insects invented agriculture long before humans did. Can we learn anything from them?

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A U.S. oil-producing region is leaking twice as much methane as once thought
Apr 22 2020 4:40 PM

Satellite measurements identify the Permian Basin, a massive U.S. oil- and gas-producing area, as a large source of leaked methane to the atmosphere.

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Plate tectonics may have started 400 million years earlier than we thought
Apr 22 2020 2:39 PM

Magnetic minerals in ancient rocks suggest that plate tectonics may have been under way as early as 3.2 billion years ago.

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