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3 Psychiatric Tools That Could Boost the Brain’s Natural Healing

They work for depression and P.T.S.D. Could they also help the brain repair itself after a neurologic catastrophe?

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Why Are More Older People Dying After Falls?

Some researchers suspect that rising prescription drug use may explain a disturbing trend.

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Blue Light May Help Remove Food and Sweat Stains Without Harsh Chemicals

Researchers hope the technique could offer a more environmentally friendly approach to cleaning up messy clothing.

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Lightning Strikes California With Unusual Frequency This Summer

Weather patterns channeling moisture into the state have led to an abundance of lightning strikes that have ignited hundreds of wildfires.

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Get to Know the Ratfish and the Forehead Teeth It Uses During Sex

Scientists studied how the sea creatures, also known as chimaeras or ghost sharks, ended up with one of evolution’s most bizarre appendages.

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Energy Secretary Attacks Offshore Wind and Dismisses Climate Change

Chris Wright, who travels to Europe next week to promote American gas, called climate change “not incredibly important.”

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Where and When to See the Blood Moon and Total Lunar Eclipse

People in the Eastern Hemisphere may see Earth’s shadow pass over the lunar surface, covering our world’s natural satellite in a flush of red.

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The Trump Administration Wants to Switch Off Climate Satellites

The Trump administration wants to switch off and possibly destroy the climate-monitoring technology.

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RFK Jr. Faces Senate Grilling After Vaccine Changes and C.D.C. Shake-Up

A three-hour hearing before the Senate Finance Committee revealed that the health secretary was on uncertain ground even with some Republicans who voted to confirm him.

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Orsted Sues Trump Administration in Fight to Restart Its Blocked Wind Farm

The Danish company behind Revolution Wind, a $6 billion project off Rhode Island, said the federal government had unlawfully halted work on the wind farm.

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