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Vaccine mandates aren't the only – or easiest – way for employers to compel workers to get their shots

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Environmental DNA – how a tool used to detect endangered wildlife ended up helping fight the COVID-19 pandemic

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Yes, online communities pose risks for young people, but they are also important sources of support

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Why our dislikes should be celebrated as much as our likes

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Misinformation, disinformation and hoaxes: What’s the difference?

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Famine in the Bible is more than a curse: It is a signal of change and a chance for a new beginning

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Why this trial was different: Experts react to guilty verdict for Derek Chauvin

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How parents can support a child who comes out as trans – by conquering their own fears, following their child's lead and tolerating ambiguity

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The ups and downs of European soccer are part of its culture – moving to a US-style 'closed' Super League would destroy that

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Hydrogen is one future fuel oil execs and environmentalists could both support as rival countries search for climate solutions

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No visits and barely any calls – pandemic makes separation even scarier for people with a family member in prison

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Domestic violence calls for help increased during the pandemic – but the answers haven't gotten any easier

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The US electric power sector is halfway to zero carbon emissions

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Why it's good for kids to have friends from different socioeconomic backgrounds

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Student loan debt is costing recent grads much more than just money

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There are plenty of moral reasons to be vaccinated – but that doesn’t mean it’s your ethical duty

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An advantage of the government's new payments for families: Not humiliating poor people

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What's next for Cuba and the United States after Raul Castro's retirement

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From haute cuisine to hot dogs: How dining out has evolved over 200 years – and is innovating further in the pandemic

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Interstate water wars are heating up along with the climate

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Democratic bill attempts to undo voter restrictions of past 15 years

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Competition heats up in the melting Arctic, and the US isn't prepared to counter Russia

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Has any US president ever served more than eight years?

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Brazil’s economic crisis, prolonged by COVID-19, poses an enormous challenge to the Amazon

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No, vaccine side effects don't tell you how well your immune system will protect you from COVID-19

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Biden administration's $39 billion child care strategy: 5 questions answered

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Are America's schools safe for Asian Americans?

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