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Californians Will Ski on the Fourth of July
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Last year’s never-ending winter will allow two California ski resorts to stay open through the holiday weekend. Listen to our latest science audio feature.
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Newly Found Asteroids and Meteoroids Could Pose Collision Threat: NASA
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NASA recently detected 97 previously unknown solar system objects, 28 of which are Near-Earth Objects that come close enough to Earth's orbit to pose a potential collision threat.
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Researcher Explains What 'Inside Out' Got Wrong About Emotions
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Unlike the portrayal in the Pixar movie, we don’t experience feelings as discrete emotions. Rather, when the brain processes new experiences, it produces new variations in emotion. The latest from Future of You.
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Beekeepers Feel the Sting of California's Great Hive Heist
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"There used to be kind of a code of honor that you didn't mess with another man’s bees."
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Up to 40 Percent of Seniors Are Significantly Lonely. Can Tech Help?
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As baby boomers head into their golden years, senior advocates and organizations look for ways to use social technology tools to keep them connected to the world, and avoiding isolation and loneliness.
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