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  1. Here’s all the data on myocarditis cases linked to COVID-19 vaccines

    Experts stress the need for everyone to get vaccinated as the Delta variant spreads.

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  2. The human family tree keeps getting more complicated

    Newly described bones have a mix of Neanderthal and older features.

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  3. Physicists show that flying beer coasters will flip 0.45 seconds into flight

    Without the frisbee's rounded edges, beer mats flip onto their side with a backspin.

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  4. Who could know we’re here on Earth?

    A survey of nearby bodies reveals a lot of stars from which Earth is detectable.

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  5. NASA chief reminds Congress they’re the ones not funding a lunar lander

    "You can only get so many pounds of potatoes out of a five-pound sack."

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  6. Fight over hospital’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate ends with 153 workers out of a job

    Nurse who led the fight reportedly has a new job treating people inside their homes.

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  7. 24,000 years on ice weren’t enough to kill these gals

    Ancient species may re-enter the ecosystem as the world's permafrost thaws.

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  8. Climate-driven coastal flooding in the US likely to get worse suddenly

    Within a few decades, many areas of the US may see a rapid change in frequency.

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  9. Once-dreaded Alpha variant is falling fast—Delta and Gamma take over

    The Delta coronavirus variant now accounts for 20.6 percent of cases in the US.

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  10. Congress isn’t happy about SpaceX’s lunar lander and may vent this week

    "I would simply say, Congress supports SLS and Orion."

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  11. We pee or flush drugs into waterways—does that matter to aquatic life?

    Many of the drugs we flush could change aquatic animal behavior—theoretically.

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  12. “Black fungus” surges in India—thousands blinded, maimed, dead

    Experts hypothesize that a combination of factors linked to COVID is fueling the surge.

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  1. The Ariane 6 debut is slipping again as Europe hopes for a late 2022 launch

    "This is a huge challenge that we need to work together on."

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  2. Archaeologists recreated three common kinds of Paleolithic cave lighting

    Experiments could enhance our understanding of the origin of prehistoric art in caves.

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  3. Two Viking burials, separated by an ocean, contain close kin

    Two Viking Age warriors from the same family died hundreds of kilometers apart.

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  4. The efforts to make text-based AI less racist and terrible

    Researchers try different approaches to solve problem of amplifying negative stereotypes.

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  5. Rocket Report: China launches crew mission, SpaceX runs into road troubles

    "The Space Safari team intends to push the envelope."

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  6. FDA officials asked to step down after contentious Alzheimer’s drug approval

    Three experts resigned in protest. Watchdog says it's FDA brass that should leave.

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  7. Researchers cool a 40 kg object to near its quantum ground state

    Mirrors of the LIGO gravitational-wave detector get cool—extremely cool.

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  8. SpaceX to break the final frontier in reuse with national defense launch

    Thursday's GPS mission is a high priority for the Space Force.

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  9. After ruining 75M J&J doses, Emergent gets FDA clearance for 25M doses

    More than 100 million vaccine doses are still in limbo at the facility.

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  10. Cold-War-era missile launches three modern-day spy satellites

    The small rockets are not cheap, but they are effective.

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  11. Someone stabbed a cave bear in the head with a spear 35,000 years ago

    It's a rare piece of evidence of people killing cave bears during the Pleistocene.

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  12. A cold spot and a stellar burp led to strange dimming of Betelgeuse

    The star ejected a gas bubble, and lower temps condensed heavier elements into dust.

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  1. A guide to living at a black hole

    Living next to Ned Flanders won't teach you as much about the fundamental nature of reality.

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  2. Mercury is accumulating in deep-ocean trenches

    Following mercury around the environment isn't easy.

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  3. Experts “extremely worried” about Delta variant as US death toll hits 600,000

    Vaccines are effective against the variant, but experts worry about low vaccination rates.

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  4. Medieval people suffered for fashion with their extremely pointy shoes

    Skeletons from 14th and 15th centuries had higher rate of bunions than earlier remains

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  5. A DNA-based storage system with files and metadata

    Queries can take days, but it's possible to pull out specific files.

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  6. Health care CEOs raked in $3.2 billion as pandemic raged

    CEOs’ median pay rose to $9 million despite record layoffs of health workers.

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  7. Judge slams hospital staff for comparing COVID vaccine mandate to Nazi crimes

    Health care workers sued hospital over a vax mandate they say violates Nuremberg Code.

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  8. We have another highly effective COVID vaccine, based on different tech

    While not needed for the US, it should help with the global vaccine push.

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  9. Metals from space descend on Boulder, Colorado, at dusk and dawn

    Sodium and other metals from space make regular—and irregular—landfall on Earth.

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  10. Ticket for space flight with Jeff Bezos is auctioned for $28 million

    Unnamed passenger will pay more than $9 million per minute of zero gravity.

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  11. How to protect species and save the planet—at the same time

    A major new report suggests tackling biodiversity, climate crises simultaneously.

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  12. Three experts resign as FDA advisers over approval of Alzheimer’s drug

    One former adviser accused the FDA of presenting “slanted” questions to committee.

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