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Astrophotographers outline the 3 mistakes you're making when snapping photos of the moon and how to fix it
Hoping to snap a photo of Tuesday's supermoon? Astrophotographers give some tips on how to capture …
Jenny McGrath
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A small shrub used to make IndyCar racing tires could help save rainforests and make deserts greener
Bridgestone is growing desert shrubs called guayule in Arizona as a source of rubber. It hopes to h…
Benjamin Zhang
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I took a 50% pay cut to leave my sales job and work on a potato farm. I have no regrets.
Tyler Heppell says he has learned more about business while working on his family farm than he did …
Erin Liam
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Hundreds of thousands of fish died in a single reservoir in Vietnam, another sign of how climate change is strangling the economy
Hundreds of thousands of fish died last month in one reservoir in southern Vietnam. An extended dro…
Meghan Morris
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Insider Today: A shot to reverse aging
In Saturday's edition of Insider Today, we're talking about a joint injection to reverse aging, and…
Joi-Marie McKenzie
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Mexico City could run out of water in a month unless it rains
The Cutzmala water system, which provides water to millions in Mexico City, is operating at 28% cap…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Israel's tourism industry is struggling under the weight of the war
Israel has seen a massive drop in tourists since Hamas launched a terror attack on October 7. Many …
Thibault Spirlet
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Singapore is considered one of the best-designed cities in the world. The man who masterminded it has 2 regrets.
Singapore is home to a population of 5.9 million, despite spanning just 284 square miles.
Amanda Goh
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Increased rates of domestic violence against women may be another byproduct of climate change: Reuters report
Studies have pointed to a clear link between climate change and domestic violence. When basic needs…
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$1.5 billion startup says it's getting close to bringing the woolly mammoth back from the dead with elephant cells
Colossal Biosciences, valued at $1.5 billion, said it can create a mammoth-like, gene-edited creatu…
Marianne Guenot
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NASA found a stray, space-grown tomato that went missing for 8 months, clearing the astronaut they all thought ate it
NASA astronaut Frank Rubio lost the tomato after the harvest this spring. His colleagues had accuse…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Texas farmers are getting hammered by volatile weather events, making it harder for many to make a living
Texas leads the US in extreme weather. Dale Murden, who grows citrus and raises cattle, faced a hur…
Catherine Boudreau
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The true cost of extreme weather
Extreme weather is costing all of us money in ways we don't always see. Heat illnesses, drought, de…
Annie Fu,Morgan McFall-Johnse…
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Homeowners spent $600,000 on a Hail Mary to save their beachfront homes from flooding. The sand dune collapsed after 3 days, and saved the homes, but was it worth it?
Salisbury Beach, Massachusetts, residents spent $600K on a human-made sand dune to protect surfside…
Ellyn Lapointe
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Extreme weather caused Georgia to run out of peaches this year, impacting employment across the region
As a result, farmers are facing significant financial losses and hiring fewer workers during harves…
Katie Hawkinson
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World's most prized morel mushroom plentiful in Himachal forests
Himachal Pradesh's highly prized foraged fungi crop known worldwide for its meaty texture, robust f…
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Marijuana legalization has stalled in Mexico, but farmers and cartels are still making big plans to profit off a new market
"People want a more powerful, better quality weed, and we are putting a lot of money into this indu…
Luis Chaparro
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The Pentagon has warned soldiers to stop eating poppy seed bagels and pastries or risk failing drug tests
Poppy seeds may be contaminated with morphine and codeine, which could result in a positive drug te…
Sophia Ankel
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A CEO who struggles socially was diagnosed with autism aged 41. It's helped her understand herself and deepen her relationships.
As a teenager, Heather Florio read books to study social cues and understand behaviors like sarcasm…
Kim Schewitz
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