Latest articles by Devika Rao, The Week US
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Earth's carbon sinks are collapsing
Under the Radar Forests and soil are not operating as usual
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Flame retardants found in black plastics could have health consequences
Under the Radar Time to replace your kitchen tools
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Climate safe havens may be a thing of the past
Under the radar Safe spaces are few and far between
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What does marine life do during a hurricane?
The Explainer The underwater ecosystem also faces deadly consequences
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The internet is being overrun by ads
Under the Radar Grabbing attention has never been more annoying
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It's not just ice quantity that climate change affects. It's also quality.
Under the Radar Ice is getting thinner and frailer
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Italy is a hotbed of volcanic activity
The Explainer Concerns over an impending disaster are erupting
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New data could help prepare for 'the Big One'
The explainer Earthquake data had been on shaky ground until a recent study shook things up
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Unusual ideas to slow polar melting are gaining traction
In the Spotlight Pondering the polar problem
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Engineered stone is bad for the lungs
Under the Radar Quartz comes at a cost
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Why are girls starting puberty earlier?
In Depth Getting older, younger
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These animals are mostly likely to 'win' climate change
In the Spotlight Some creatures may benefit from the new conditions
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In what countries is assisted dying legal or under review?
In the Spotlight More countries are granting more people the right to die
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Lead poisoning remains a threat
The Explainer The toxin is built into our lives
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How Taiwan minimized earthquake damage
The Explainer The country was rocked but not rolled
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The best health care systems in the world
In the Spotlight Getting sick has never felt better
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The never-grow-older generations are here
In the Spotlight Entering the age of not-aging
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The alarming rise of cancer in young people
Under the radar Cancer rates are rising, and the cause is not clear
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The Atlantic Ocean may start shrinking
In the Spotlight The motion of the ocean could be closing
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Syphilis cases are on the rise in the US
The explainer The STI is spiking in all demographics
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Excess screen time is making children only see what is in front of them
Under the radar The future is looking blurry. And very nearsighted.
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Japan's new solar panel technology might forever alter the renewables market
Under the radar All thanks to perovskite solar panel technology
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Tianeptine: why lawmakers fear a new kind of opioid
The explainer The drug is sold over the counter. And is highly addictive.
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Why Americans are getting shorter
Under the radar Wealth inequality handed the country's citizens the short end of the stick
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