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    Have you read our July 2021 magazine cover story yet? If not, be sure to check out the thread below ⬇️ which is all about how heat ☀️ and shade ☂️ impacts every single one of us.

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  2. A male orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus in Gunung Palung National Park, Borneo, Indonesia.

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  3. On August 25, the Wall Street Journal reported that U.S. regulators plan to approve booster shots for fully vaccinated people six months after a second dose.

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  4. Robert Koch advanced medicine from "foolish hocus-pocus" to an intelligent fight where science instead of superstition was the weapon.

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  5. Storm-damaged Lake Charles, a Louisiana petrochemical hub, is facing issues that will confront many communities under climate change. How can we adapt, and who is going to pay?

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  6. Unlike some other pandemic housing trends that are expected to slow or reverse moving forward, research indicates that multigenerational living will continue to influence home building and home-buying decisions for many people. Paid content for

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  7. "I’ve seen many exceptional, beautifully preserved pterosaurs in Brazil and abroad, but specimens like this one, which is nearly complete and articulated, with soft tissue preservation, are scarce."

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  8. Three inquisitive Dalmatian puppies peeking over a board, with their paws resting on the top of the board in Hyattsville, MD.

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  9. Volunteer scientists collect important data that help professional researchers understand the world.

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  10. Across the West, dude ranches has a range of options for safely spaced family vacations. Most offer all-inclusive packages including lodging, dining and riding, often with add-ons from pools and hot tubs to hiking and yoga.

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  11. Roman soldiers and gladiators fought to win and survive, but the battles they fought had different purposes. Their equipment reflected that.

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  12. In Louisiana, Cajun French is being introduced to a new generation.

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  13. This orangutan was re-introduced to the rain forest after being confiscated from poachers by the government in Sepilok Sanctuary, Borneo Island, East Malaysia.

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  14. The physics behind the iridescent beauty of the northern and southern lights are more or less understood, yet they can still befuddle scientists.

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  15. A new study finds smoke could be making it harder for clouds to drop rain and alleviate drought, potentially kicking off a "very scary" feedback loop.

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  16. Although the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) & Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) all respond to emerging & ongoing medical needs in the U.S., they play different roles in fighting COVID-19.

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  17. Without sea stars, an explosion of sea urchins knocked the ecosystem off balance. Now scientists are racing to breed a new generation of their predators.

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  19. Go behind the scenes of a NASA mission exploring pint-size worlds—and learn how asteroids could help us piece together how the solar system took shape—on the latest episode of .

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  20. Called sargassum, the macroalgae is washing up on Caribbean beaches every spring and summer, bringing ecological problems and hurting the tourism economy.

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  21. Not only is full approval expected to ease the concerns of the hesitant, but it also paves the way for more vaccine mandates, and it provides doctors more latitude in prescribing booster doses.

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