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A healthy microbiome builds a strong immune system that could help defeat COVID-19

by Ana Maldonado-Contreras, assistant professor of microbiology and physiological systems, University of Massachusetts Medical School January 26, 2021January 25, 2021

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A fight for survival: Stickiness is a weapon some plants use to fend off hungry insects

by Eric LoPresti, assistant professor of plant biology, ecology and evolution, Oklahoma State University January 21, 2021January 21, 2021

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Is COVID-19 infecting wild animals? We’re testing species from bats to seals to find out

by Jonathan Runstadler and Kaitlin Sawatzki, Tufts University January 19, 2021January 19, 2021

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Brain scan study: Air pollution may contribute to Alzheimer’s and dementia risk

by Jiu-Chiuan Chen, associate professor of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California January 13, 2021January 13, 2021

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Wildfire smoke can carry dangerous microbes thousands of miles, scientists warn

by E360 DIGEST January 10, 2021January 5, 2021

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Does climate change concern drop during a global pandemic?

by Sarah DeWeerdt, Anthropocene January 8, 2021January 5, 2021

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Amount of e-waste generated in the United States is shrinking

by E360 DIGEST January 6, 2021January 6, 2021

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Green groups have a racism problem. The Waterkeeper Alliance is trying to solve it

by Cameron Oglesby, Grist January 5, 2021January 5, 2021

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Researchers hit on widely available solution for decarbonizing fertilizer production

by Sarah DeWeerdt, Anthropocene January 1, 2021December 29, 2020

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Can geothermal power play a key role in energy transition?

by Jim Robbins, Yale Environment 360 December 26, 2020December 22, 2020