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Sleep Hygiene Doesn’t Cure Insomnia–Do This Instead

Insomnia is one of the most frustrating experiences in our modern existence. You stare up at the ceiling (or worse,…

5 years ago

To Boost Renewable Energy, Australia Looks to Water and Gravity

Fires aided by climate change wrecked havoc last year across Australia. Now there’s a chance that water could help save…

5 years ago

The Truth about Scientific Models

As COVID-19 claims more victims, scientific models make headlines. We need these models to make informed decisions. But how can…

5 years ago

Science On the Hill: Calculating Climate

For the fourth Science on the Hill event, "Future Climate: What We Know, What We Don't", experts talked with Scientific…

5 years ago

One Upside of COVID-19: Kids Are Spending More Time with Dads

Have you ever met someone who was glad they had pneumonia? I have. And no, this was not someone who…

5 years ago

COVID-19 Worsens Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder–but Therapy Offers Coping Skills

Before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in the United States, Chris Trondsen felt his life was finally in control. As…

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To Process Grief over COVID-19, Children Need Empathetic Listening

The pandemic creates both a need and an opportunity to help kids deal with difficult emotions -- Read more on…

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Genetic Diversity of Malaria in a Single Mosquito Bite May Be Huge

Malaria struck an estimated 228 million people worldwide in 2018. Yet questions remain about how the mosquito-borne malaria parasite, Plasmodium,…

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Latin America Faces a Critical Moment in the Battle against COVID-19

Latin America has become the new epicenter of the global COVID-19 pandemic. At a media briefing on June 9 Carissa…

5 years ago

COVID-19 and Amazon Fires Choke the Lungs of Brazilians–and the Planet

Using satellite data, experts have already identified two major blazes in deforested areas of the Brazilian Amazon rain forest—more than…

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