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Winter storm lashes much of US South, East Coast
Speed Read The storm spread across 2,000 miles of the country
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The ocean is getting more acidic — and harming sharks’ teeth
Under the Radar ‘There is a corrosion effect on sharks’ teeth,’ the study’s author said
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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How Mars influences Earth’s climate
The explainer A pull in the right direction
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Cows can use tools, scientists report
Speed Read The discovery builds on Jane Goodall’s research from the 1960s
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The Week Unwrapped: Will Uganda’s pop-star politician prevail?
Podcast Plus, is dodgy data undermining medical research? And what does a new app reveal about Chinese society?
By The Week UK Published
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The Iberian Peninsula is rotating clockwise
Under the radar We won’t feel it in our lifetime
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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The ‘eclipse of the century’ is coming in 2027
Under the radar It will last for over 6 minutes
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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NASA discovered ‘resilient’ microbes in its cleanrooms
Under the radar The bacteria could contaminate space
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Artemis II: back to the Moon
The Explainer Four astronauts will soon be blasting off into deep space – the first to do so in half a century
By The Week Published
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A lemon-shaped exoplanet is squeezing what we know about planet formation
Under the radar It may be made from a former star
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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The biggest astronomy stories of 2025
In the spotlight From moons, to comets, to pop stars in orbit
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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How climate change is affecting Christmas
The Explainer There may be a slim chance of future white Christmases
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Trump aims to take down ‘global mothership’ of climate science
IN THE SPOTLIGHT By moving to dismantle Colorado’s National Center for Atmospheric Research, the White House says it is targeting ‘climate alarmism’
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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The Alps start the countdown to ‘peak glacier extinction’
IN THE SPOTLIGHT Central Europe is losing ice faster than anywhere else on Earth. Global warming puts this already bad situation at risk of becoming even worse.
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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