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We Have a Chance to Keep the Tropics Habitable
A man washes himself at a water pipe to cool down along the railway tracks in New Delhi.Photo: RAVEENDRAN/AFP (Getty…
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CDC Says Fully Vaccinated People Can Socialize Indoors Unmasked, With a Few Exceptions
People lining up for covid-19 vaccinations at Nassau Community College on January 10, 2021 in Garden City, New York.Photo: Bruce…
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Scientists Warn Diphtheria Is on the Rise, Could Become Major Global Threat Again
A doctor treating a child with diphtheria in the Bangladeshi town of Thankhali in 2018. Though still rare, cases of…
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WandaVision Could Have Had CSI and Mary Tyler Moore Episodes
The happy couple.Image: Disney WandaVision spent the majority of its season referencing and revering 70 years of sitcom history, including…
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Mars Rover Landing Site Named After Sci-Fi Legend Octavia Butler
The Perseverance landing site on Mars is now named Octavia E. Butler Landing. Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona That magical spot…
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These Slugs Cut Off Their Own Heads When They Want a New Body
The head (left) and body (right) of a regenerative, photosynthetic sea slug.Image: Sayaka Mitoh Looking like opened pea pods with…
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AI Finally Shattered the Record for World’s Hardest Video Game
Who says shame can’t be an effective motivator? Less than a week after we shared Wesley Liao’s experiments using machine…
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Color E Ink Screens Still Need Work
Photo: Andrew Liszewski/Gizmodo If the PocketBook InkPad Color was an attempt to bring the benefits of a tablet’s larger screen…
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What’s the Most Climate-Safe Place in the World?
Illustration: Benjamin Currie/Gizmodo Giz AsksGiz AsksIn this Gizmodo series, we ask questions about everything and get answers from a variety…
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Oprah’s Interview With Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Finally Posted Online for Cordcutters
In this handout image provided by Harpo Productions and released on March 5, 2021, Oprah Winfrey interviews Prince Harry and…
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