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Fog has bacteria that eat air pollutionUnder the radar The low-lying clouds hold a diverse microbiome
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Tim Curry: The offbeat English actor who became a cult starFeature His penchant to ‘choose risky over anything’ led to a career of memorable roles
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Dolly Parton: The country star who rose from ‘rags to rhinestones’Feature She wrote her first song at age 6 and lived a multi-faceted life filled with entertainment and philanthropic successes
