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Health Care Workers Were Already Feeling Burnout. Vaccine Deniers Made It Worse.

COVID-19 isn't the only issue we're fighting. Exhaustion among medical professionals is more severe than ever.

New Rainbow Fly Species With ‘Legs For Days’ Named After RuPaul

Entomologist Bryan Lessard hopes to draw attention to the underappreciated insects and inspire young LGBTQ science-lovers.

The dinosaur-ending meteorite did much more to our planet

We all know that the dinosaurs might well have been wiped out by a meteorite, but what other changes did that impact cause on our planet? New research may shed some light, writes Becky Ferreira

What might the reintroduction of beavers mean for the UK’s wild spaces?

Releasing beavers back into the wild in the UK is hoped to have many benefits, but it’s vital we understand both the good and bad consequences, write Joshua Larsen and Annegret Larsen

SpaceX Aiming For Launch Of First-Ever Passenger Flight Wednesday Night

For the first time in 60 years of human spaceflight, no professional astronaut will be aboard the orbit-bound rocket.

Pope Francis Confused Why People Refuse To Take COVID-19 Vaccines

“It’s a bit strange, because humanity has a history of friendship with vaccines,” the Pontiff said.

Why Some Activists Want To Postpone This Year’s Big Climate Summit

Low vaccination rates in poor countries and onerous quarantines risk tilting 2021's U.N. climate talks further in rich nations' favor. Advocates worry that’s by design.

Rare fossilised dinosaur skin reveals for first time what famous carnivore really looked like

‘Dino skin is more diverse than previously thought,’ say researchers, with South American predator displaying coat made of scales, studs and thorns

How scientists accidentally released butterflies infected by parasitic wasps carrying smaller parasitic wasps

Parasites found lurking within caterpillars like deadly Russian dolls

Dr. Fauci Suggests Nicki Minaj’s ‘Swollen Balls’ Vaccine Claim Is Just Plain Nuts

"There’s no evidence that it happens, nor is there any mechanistic reason to imagine that it would happen,” he told CNN's Jake Tapper.

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