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Eric Niiler

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The Deepwater Horizon Disaster Fueled a Gulf Science Bonanza

Are Running or Cycling Actually Risks for Spreading Covid-19?

Modified Sleep Apnea Machines May Ease the Ventilator Crunch

The US Army's Virus Research Lab Gears Up to Fight Covid-19

Squids' Gene-Editing Superpowers May Unlock Human Cures

Trump Bans Travel From Europe—but Covid-19 Is Already Here

Scientists Chase Snowflakes During the Warmest Winter Ever

The Sea Is Getting Warmer. Will the Shrimp Get Louder?

‘Environmental DNA’ Lets Scientists Probe Underwater Life

Darpa Cranks Up Antibody Research to Stall Coronavirus

The Coronavirus Is Now Officially a Global Emergency

An AI Epidemiologist Sent the First Alerts of the Wuhan Virus

Pop Culture May Evolve at the Same Rate as Birds and Bugs

Do Carbon Offsets Really Work? It Depends on the Details

What's in the Forecast: Private Weather Predictions

With Shovels and Drones, Volcano Hunters Probe Kilauea

The Arctic Is Warming Much Faster Than the Rest of Earth

Cheap at Last, Batteries Are Making a Solar Dream Come True

The EPA's Anti-Science ‘Transparency’ Rule Has a Long History

Trump Can Now Exit the Paris Accord. It's Still a Bad Idea