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Earth selfie: Cyclone Chapala

Earth selfie: Cyclone Chapala

Each week, we bring you an Earth selfie, straight from deep space, courtesy of NASA.
by William Lager

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Children and technology: The empathy problem

Children and technology: The empathy problem

Face-to-face conversation is the most human thing we do, writes Sherry Turkle. But technology can lead us to do less of it.
by Tracy Mumford

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Bee expert: USDA punished me for research on pesticides

Bee expert: USDA punished me for research on pesticides

A USDA scientist from South Dakota says officials retaliated after he publicized work showing bees and monarch butterflies can be harmed by a widely used class of insecticides.
by Dan Gunderson

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Fairview to pilot video conferences for patients at home

Fairview expects this service to be especially beneficial to patients in hospice or palliative care. The project is funded by a $35,000 grant from the Cardinal Health Foundation.
by Cathy Wurzer

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The amazing story of quantum mechanics

James Kakalios, the author of "The Physics of Superheroes" returns with an accessible and math-free primer on quantum mechanics.

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