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World Feb 06

How to help victims of the 7.8 earthquake in Turkey and Syria

Thousands of buildings were destroyed in the shaking, trapping people in the rubble; thousands of victims have been confirmed dead overall in both countries.

Arts Jan 02

How a new generation of gamers is pushing for inclusivity beyond the table

The rules of Dungeons & Dragons were written by a racial essentialist. As the tabletop gaming community becomes more diverse, players and creators are trying to rewrite them.

Science Nov 30

The ‘skin of our planet’ is in danger. Here’s how scientists are trying to save it

Biological soil crusts are a diverse community of organisms covering some 30 percent of the planet’s drylands. The loss of this top layer — often driven by human activity, as well as by climate change — has far-reaching consequences.

World Jun 29

How to help victims of the earthquake in Afghanistan

A magnitude 6 earthquake that hit Afghanistan on June 22 has killed more than 1,000 people and left more than 1,500 injured, according to United Nations numbers, leaving parts of the country reeling after the deadliest earthquake the country has…

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