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How Did the Moon Come to Be?
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Scientists have several theories for how Earth's Moon formed.
Why Did These Vikings' Bones Appear Older Than They Are?
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Hint: Carbon in the ocean is different than carbon on land.
Milking a Horse is Harder than You Think
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To milk a horse, one must trick a mother horse—and trick her well.
Why Fires Move Faster Up a Hill than Down
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U.S.D.A. scientists conduct an experiment to discover why fires move uphill.
Residents Flee Paradise During the Camp Fire
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As the Camp Fire scorches a community in California, residents leave by car and on foot.
How Did the Camp Fire Start and Spread?
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From the start, California’s deadliest fire had the potential for disaster.
Ultima Thule Comes Into Focus as New Images Reveal Secrets
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NASA scientists received the most detailed images from its spacecraft, New Horizons.
Ultima Thule is Surprisingly Flat
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This discovery could have a big effect on how scientists think about planet formation.
Can Super Corals Save Reefs?
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Scientists are trying to help reefs around the world the world by identifying super corals
Climate Change Flooding: A Threat to National Security?
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Sea level rise and heavy rains pose logistical challenges to Norfolk, Virginia's Navy.
Grandfather of Climate Science and "The Big Experiment"
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A pioneer of climate science, explains why he wishes he could have lived another 50 years.
Vaping Cost One Teen His Health and Dreams
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Nicotine addiction came with high price for one teen, and he’s not alone.
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