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Kelly Caldwell , updated September 9, 2016, 8:29 a.m. ET

I helped 9/11 survivors recover. The worst part came 6 months after.

Julia Belluz, Brad Plumer, and Brian Resnick, updated September 7, 2016, 10:13 a.m. ET

The 7 biggest problems facing science, according to 270 scientists

Phil Edwards September 2, 2016, 8:50 a.m. ET

Where the “comic book font” came from

Christopher Blattman, updated September 1, 2016, 9:44 a.m. ET

10 things not enough kids know before going to college

Brian Resnick August 26, 2016, 9:00 a.m. ET

This audacious study will track 10,000 New Yorkers' every move for 20 years

Dara Lind August 26, 2016, 8:00 a.m. ET

How President Donald Trump could ruin his enemies’ lives

Julia Belluz, updated August 25, 2016, 12:00 p.m. ET

Our bodies are mostly bacteria. A new book reveals this crucial, invisible world.

Andrew Simmons, updated August 25, 2016, 9:06 a.m. ET

7 things I wish people understood about being a teacher

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I went to the world’s largest gathering of identical twins. I left jealous.

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