Latest articles by Devika Rao, The Week US
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8 recent scientific breakthroughs
In Depth From curing cancer to preventing rhino extinction
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Health care is full of cognitive biases. Some think AI can help.
The Explainer Humans are fallible but technology can be, too
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Upcoming celestial events to watch
The Explainer Meteor showers, eclipses and more are coming to the skies
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Elon Musk and Wikipedia are feuding
The Explainer The online encyclopedia stands accused of being far-left propaganda
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The diamond market is losing its radiance
Under the radar Precious gemstones are rapidly dropping in price
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Oysters could help combat antibiotic resistance
Under the radar The mollusk shows infection-fighting abilities
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5 of the scariest spiders in existence
The Explainer These creepy crawlers can be deadly
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How Trump's executive orders are threatening scientific research
In the spotlight Agencies are purging important health information
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Sperm cells carry past trauma in their epigenetics
Under the radar Your parent's past may be affecting your future
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Earth's mini-moon was the moon all along
Under the radar More lunar rocks are likely floating in space
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A new continent is slipping through the cracks
Under the Radar Landmasses are not as stable as they seem
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5 cases of children being raised by animals
The Explainer True stories of feral children
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World's largest iceberg is on a collision path with remote islands
Under the radar Penguins and seals may be at risk
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Animals that are adapting to climate change
The Explainer Some species have already altered their habits
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The moon has been listed as a threatened historic site
Under the radar Human influence has extended to space
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Why is the FDA slow to ban food additives?
Today's big question A legal loophole lets things slide
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Scientists want to create an AI virtual cell
Under the radar Generative AI could advance medical research
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6 of the most invasive plant species in the world
Under the Radar These raiders threaten biodiversity
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11 looming climate tipping points that imperil our planet
In Depth Several parts of the planet are becoming irreversibly damaged
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What happens to wildlife during a wildfire?
The explainer Flames also affect the flora and fauna
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Luck be an evolutionary lady tonight
Under the Radar Evolutionary change is sometimes as simply and unpredictable as a roll of the dice
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Kidney stones are affecting children far more than they once did
Under the radar Salt may be to blame
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HMPV is spreading in China but there's no need to worry
The Explainer Respiratory illness is common in winter
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6 volcanoes that could shut down the world
In Depth Italy's Mount Etna could be a preview of more danger on the horizon
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