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Aug 14

How to spot the 6 planets visible in the early morning skies this month

By Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press

Six planets are hanging out in the sky this month. It’s what’s known as a planetary parade and it’s the last one of the year.

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Aug 08

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Scientists face ecological and economic hurdles to save Mississippi River Delta

By Miles O'Brien

The iconic Mississippi River Delta is of enormous importance to the country, especially near the Gulf Coast. It's an economic engine and a key wildlife habitat. But it's shrinking considerably due to a variety of factors, including engineering done decades…

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Aug 07

Trump moves to end NASA missions measuring carbon dioxide and plant health

By Tammy Webber, Associated Press

The Trump administration wants to end two NASA missions that monitor a potent greenhouse gas and plant health. The move would potentially shut off an important source of data for scientists, policymakers and farmers.

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Aug 07

Hubble Space Telescope captures image of comet visiting from another solar system

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured the best picture yet of a high-speed comet visiting our solar system from another star.

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Aug 05

Antarctica’s krill fishery shut down after record catch triggers early closure

By Joshua Goodman, Associated Press

Officials have shut down the krill fishery near Antarctica early after exceeding the seasonal catch limit for the first time.

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Jul 30

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Study reveals simple lifestyle changes could help prevent dementia

By Amna Nawaz, Courtney Norris

An estimated 42% of Americans over 55 will eventually develop dementia. A new study revealed the strongest evidence yet that a balanced diet, consistent exercise and social activity helped improve cognition. Amna Nawaz discussed the study with Jessica Langbaum, the…

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Jul 29

Get active, challenge your brain and eat healthy to stay sharper while aging

By Lauran Neergaard, Associated Press

Older Americans worried about cognitive decline can stay sharper for longer by exercising both their bodies and their brains and eating healthier.

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Jul 29

Record catch of krill near Antarctica could trigger early closure of fishery

By Joshua Goodman, Associated Press

Fishing for krill near Antarctica has surged to a record high, nearing a seasonal catch limit that could close the fishery early.

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Jul 28

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How Ben & Jerry’s is recycling food waste into energy

By William Brangham, Diane Lincoln Estes

It may sound like the stuff of sci-fi movies, but diverting food waste from the landfill and converting it into electricity has become a real thing. William Brangham visited Ben & Jerry’s Vermont ice cream factory and the operations next…

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Jun 28

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Scientists track humpback whale migration with an assist from AI technology

By John Yang, Claire Mufson

Humpback whales are some of the largest creatures on Earth and live in every one of the planet’s oceans. Their seasonal migrations are among the longest of any mammal, stretching thousands of miles. Now, scientists are using AI-powered facial recognition…

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