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No link between Ozempic, Wegovy and suicide, EU drug regulators say

It's the latest group to conclude there's no known tie between a new class of obesity drugs and suicide. The post No link between Ozempic, Wegovy and suicide, EU drug regulators…
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2024-04-13 16:56

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Readers: Send us your 2024 solar eclipse photos

It's the first time since 2017 that an eclipse’s path of totality will cross a large swath of the continental U.S. The post Readers: Send us your 2024 solar eclipse…
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2024-04-08 20:13

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When is the next solar eclipse?

Another total solar eclipse will not be visible from the U.S. until 2044, but New England residents will have to wait much longer. The post When is the next solar…
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2024-04-08 19:42

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Weather is the hot topic as eclipse spectators stake out their spots in US, Mexico and Canada

North America won’t see another coast-to-coast total solar eclipse for 21 years, prompting the weekend’s worry and mad rush. The post Weather is the hot topic as eclipse spectators stake out their spots…
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2024-04-08 14:12

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East Coast earthquakes aren’t common, but they are felt by millions. Here’s what to know

These East Coast quakes can be harder to pinpoint. And they tend to affect a broader area. The post East Coast earthquakes aren’t common, but they are felt by millions. Here’s…
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2024-04-06 00:40

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2024 Solar Eclipse: Everything to know about watching the eclipse in Boston or other parts of New England

Your one-stop guide to the 2024 total solar eclipse in Boston and New England, sharing everything you need to know from eclipse start times, where to get eclipse glasses, and…
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2024-04-04 21:13

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Watch: A guide to protecting your eyes for the solar eclipse

Reporter Carlos R. Muñoz explains how to build a DIY eclipse-viewer, what to expect from wildlife and how to support pets during the midday darkness. The post Watch: A guide to…
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2024-04-01 22:37
March 2024

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Watch: Why do people want to buy human remains?

Body parts stolen from Harvard's morgue were just the tip of the iceberg. Reporter Hanna Krueger explains how she investigated a not-so-secret market. The post Watch: Why do people want to…
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2024-03-20 21:45

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Some pot users are suddenly hit by intense nausea and vomiting. What’s behind it?

Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome impacts longtime cannabis users seemingly out of nowhere, disrupting their stomachs and their lives. The post Some pot users are suddenly hit by intense nausea and vomiting.…
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2024-03-06 18:23
February 2024

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Saturn’s Death Star-looking moon may have vast underground ocean

Despite being so small, Mimas boasts the second largest impact crater of any moon in the solar system — the reason it's compared to the fictional Death Star space station…
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2024-02-08 15:10

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MIDA’s Douglass Williams explores sustainability in Museum of Science cooking show

Award-winning Boston chef Douglass Williams explores solutions to more sustainable food systems, from plant-based meats to shipping container farms, then cooks with them in "Tomorrow's Menu." The post MIDA’s Douglass Williams…
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2024-02-05 19:17
January 2024

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Science sleuths use technology to find fakery in published research

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute announced it's requesting retractions and corrections of scientific papers after a British blogger flagged problems. The post Science sleuths use technology to find fakery in published research appeared…
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2024-01-28 14:58

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6 studies to be retracted by scientists at Dana-Farber

The Harvard-affiliated cancer hospital will also correct an additional 31 studies as part of an ongoing investigation. The post 6 studies to be retracted by scientists at Dana-Farber appeared first on…
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2024-01-23 19:22
December 2023

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NASA streams cat video from deep, deep space

Using laser communication, NASA streamed a cat video from almost 20 million miles away, or 40 round trip flights to the moon. The post NASA streams cat video from deep, deep…
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2023-12-19 23:34
November 2023

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Ornithological society to rename dozens of birds — and stop naming them after people

Next year, the organization will begin to rename around 80 species found in the U.S. and Canada. The post Ornithological society to rename dozens of birds — and stop naming them…
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2023-11-07 14:25
December 2023

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Take the test: New MGH study shows a high ‘Brain Care Score’ can lower risk of dementia, stroke

“We had to come up with a tool that would allow patients to feel like they had an answer and they knew what to do.” The post Take the test: New…
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2023-12-05 16:51

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Plan to add teaching of Holocaust, genocide to science education draws questions from Maine teachers

The Maine Science Teachers Association testified before the state that adding the proposed content to education standards without providing professional training for teachers could jeopardize science education. The post Plan…
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2023-12-04 15:03
November 2023

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Could a drug give your pet more dog years?

Longevity drugs for our canine companions are moving closer to reality. They also raise questions about what it might mean to succeed. The post Could a drug give your pet more…
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2023-11-29 16:12

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New CDC life expectancy data shows painfully slow rebound from covid

Newly published data on life expectancy in the United States shows a partial rebound from the worst phase of the coronavirus pandemic, but drug overdoses, homicides and chronic illnesses such…
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2023-11-29 14:37

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Sea creatures from the deep, captured in glass, rise at Mystic Seaport

“It’s a way for us to authentically talk about ocean health within our mission and within our site.” The post Sea creatures from the deep, captured in glass, rise at Mystic…
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2023-11-21 02:17

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Oldest black hole discovered dating back to 470 million years after the Big Bang

Even more astounding to scientists, this black hole is a whopper — 10 times bigger than the black hole in our own Milky Way. The post Oldest black hole discovered dating…
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2023-11-07 14:39
October 2023

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10 kids’ books to read this November

We’ve compiled a list of reads this month, from fun picture books to engaging chapter books. The post 10 kids’ books to read this November appeared first on Boston.com.…
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2023-10-30 19:38
August 2023

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A first look from NASA’s new air pollution satellite

Although air pollution has improved over the years, “one-third of Americans are still living in unhealthy levels of air pollution,” said Xiong Liu, the deputy mission director and a physicist…
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2023-08-25 14:31

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Cape Cod strands more dolphins than anywhere else. Now they’re getting their own hospital.

The welfare fund has responded to more than 400 live stranded dolphins, whales and porpoises in the region in the past five years alone. The post Cape Cod strands more dolphins…
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2023-08-24 13:40

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Rescued walrus calf receiving cuddles as part of care in Alaska dies

"For those that dedicate their lives to animal care, this is the hardest part of the job." The post Rescued walrus calf receiving cuddles as part of care in Alaska dies…
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2023-08-12 15:10

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White sharks may have ‘buddies,’ researchers say

“We’ve never seen anything quite like this before,” Bob Hueter, the chief scientist at Ocearch, said in a video jointly posted to the group’s and the Museum of Science, Boston's…
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2023-08-11 13:53

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Boston.com readers share their thoughts on space aliens

About 61% of readers who responded to our poll said that “they exist and have been on or close to Earth.” The post Boston.com readers share their thoughts on space aliens…
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2023-08-08 20:30

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Sharky Mark, Fin Affleck, David Orteeth: Here’s what Boston.com readers would name a shark

If you hate puns, the following lists are not for you. The post Sharky Mark, Fin Affleck, David Orteeth: Here’s what Boston.com readers would name a shark appeared first…
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2023-08-02 15:07

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