Latest articles by Devika Rao, The Week US
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Canyons under the Antarctic have deep impactsUnder the radar Submarine canyons could be affecting the climate more than previously thought
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Scientists are speeding up evolutionUnder the radar Proteins can evolve in minutes
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Sloth fever shows no signs of slowing downThe explainer The vector-borne illness is expanding its range
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How 'freakosystems' are becoming the normThe explainer Ecosystems are changing permanently
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Conservatism is rising. Just look at the music.In the spotlight The radio reflects American culture
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NASA is moving away from tracking climate changeThe Explainer Climate missions could be going dark
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A new subtype of diabetes was found and it may require different treatmentUnder the radar It is prevalent in Black Africans and Americans
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Hurricanes are not exclusive to Earth. They can happen in space.Under the radar These storms may cause navigational problems
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'Quiet vacationing': a secret revolt against workplace cultureThe explainer You can be in two places at once
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Blue whales have gone silent and it's posing troubling questionsUnder the radar Warming oceans are the answer
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Big Brother is watching: Wi-Fi signals can track you in your homeUnder the radar It could open the door to mass surveillance
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6 of the scariest spiders in existenceThe Explainer These 8-legged critters can cause serious harm
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Why the catastrophe bond market is growingThe Explainer The bonds pay for climate change disaster damages
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Forever chemicals were found in reusable menstrual products. That is nothing new for women.Under the Radar Toxic chemicals are all too common in such products
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Tuvalu is being lost to climate change. Other countries will likely follow.Under the Radar Sea level rise is putting islands underwater
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The EPA wants to green-light approval for a twice-banned herbicideUnder the Radar Dicamba has been found to harm ecosystems
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Food may contribute more to obesity than exerciseUnder the radar The devil's in the diet
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Scientists are developing artificial blood for use in emergenciesUnder the radar It could aid in global blood shortages
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Babies born using 3 people's DNA are without hereditary diseaseUnder the Radar The method could eliminate mutations for future generations
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Not just a number: how aging rates vary by countryThe explainer Inequality is a key factor
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Scientists have identified 4 distinct autism subtypesUnder the radar They could lead to more accurate diagnosis and care
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What would happen to Earth if humans went extinct?The Explainer Human extinction could potentially give rise to new species and climates
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Children's health has declined in the USThe Explainer It's likely a sign of larger systemic issues
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Melting glaciers may lead to more volcanic eruptionsUnder the radar We're in for a boom
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