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What to Know About Kosmos-482, a Soviet Spacecraft Returning to Earth After 53 Years

Genetic Study Retraces Covid’s Origins in Bats

Trump Has Called for More Babies but Dismissed Fertility Experts

Trump’s war on information meets a dedicated adversary: University librarians -- "Volunteer data preservationists are racing to save decades — and petabytes — of scientific research from the Trump administration’s authoritarian information purge"

Brazilian Psychedelic Plant Emerges as Potential Depression Treatment

Silent scorpion-sting epidemic in Brazil driven by urbanization and climate change - EurekAlert!

Nature visits can improve well-being disparities among urban dwellers - EurekAlert!

Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482 set to crash down after 53 years in orbit

28 Most Populous US Cities Are Sinking, New Survey Finds

Efforts Grow to Thwart mRNA Therapies as RFK Jr. Pushes Vaccine Wariness