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Why 14 inches of rain fell in Japan in just one day
This extreme rain was deadly, with at least eight people killed and many others stranded
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Why is Illinois suddenly being hit with so many tornadoes?
This state, which has seen more than 200 twisters this year, could beat Texas’s all-time record of 244 tornadoes in…
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388 years ago, Galileo worked out why human giants can’t exist—and explained a law of nature
Giants have featured in stories for millennia, but the reason why they don’t exist helps explain the natural world
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Tropical Storm Lala nears Hawaii as forecasters expect it to strengthen into a hurricane
Hawaii rarely sees direct hurricane hits—if Lala strengthens, it will be just the third recorded hurricane to make landfall there
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How a brutal drought may have helped unleash yellow fever in Brazil
Animals searching for water brought the forest to the city, perhaps sparking Brazil’s first yellow fever outbreak in decades.Science News
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Physicists find major clue to matter’s biggest mystery
Researchers have nailed down an elusive quantity called baryon number, which may be responsible for the cosmic mismatch between matter…
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The X-Files creator Chris Carter on Scully, science and the truth that’s still out there
The creator of The X-Files discusses the Frankenstein elements in the newly released director’s cut of “The X-Files: I Want…
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What the mathematics of billiards can tell us about loving and letting go
A mathematician may have solved a 250-year-old question about whether every polygon contains a path home
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When will Betelgeuse go supernova?
Betelgeuse, the sky’s most famous red supergiant, is well studied but poorly understood
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A nonspeaking person is the star of this opera. AI made that possible
What if artificial intelligence is used to amplify human creativity rather than replace it?
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