Americans inherited a legal system shaped by history, not by science.
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America’s Justice System Sure Doesn’t Know Much Science
One Way to Fight California’s Drought: Desalting the Ocean
With snowpacks at zero percent and reservoirs looking more like puddles, engineers in San Diego are preparing to hook up a new $1 billion desalinization plant.
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Why Men and Women Battle Over the Office Thermostat
A new study says the reason buildings always seem cold to women is because they were designed for men.
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The Hellish Beauty of California’s Wildfires
Stuart Palley charges into California wildfires, taking stunning long-exposure photos of the blaze.
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Space Photos of the Week: This Nebula Doesn’t Come in Peace
Space photos of the week, July 26 – August 1.
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New Laws Explain Why Fast-Growing Networks Break
Researchers are uncovering the hidden laws that reveal how the Internet grows, how viruses spread, and how financial bubbles burst.
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At Last: An Ebola Vaccine That Might Actually Work
An international coalition of researchers may have found an effective Ebola vaccine.
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The Long, Winding Road to an Ebola Treatment
Erika Check Hayden traveled to Sierra Leone to report on the front lines of the fight against Ebola.
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Follow Friday: The Secrets of How Cities Work
The people and media outlets covering the science of how cities work.
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Welcome to Booze Science, Our Drunkest Video Series Ever
A new video series takes a look at the science behind cocktails---in the bar and at home.
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