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Eric Niiler

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Can Tiny Glass Beads Keep Arctic Ice From Melting? Maaaybe

NASA's New Space Suits Will Fit Men and Women Alike (for Once)

Wealthy Counties Benefited Most From a Flood Relief Program

Hurricanes May Be Reshaping Big Parts of the Ocean

Three Simple Tests Might Help Prevent Athletes’ Injuries

Why Hurricane Dorian Defied Forecasts and Sank the Bahamas

The EPA Says Methane Rules Are Bad for Industry—It's Wrong

Humans, More Than Drought, Are Fueling the Amazon's Flames

Soccer Is Getting Slower and More Fair—and That's a Problem

Icy Waterfalls Are Roaring as a Heat Wave Sizzles Greenland

Scientists Are Getting Better at Predicting Killer Heat Waves

Forget the Moon—We Should Go to Jupiter’s Idyllic Europa

Senators Try—Again—to Solve the Nuclear Waste Debacle

Cold War Spy Photos Show How Fast Himalayan Glaciers Are Melting

Weather Forecasts Will Soon Use Weird, Bendy GPS Signals

What to Do About CO2? Try Stuffing It Into the Gulf of Mexico

The Military Is Locked in a Power Struggle With Wind Farms

5G Networks Could Throw Weather Forecasting Into Chaos

China's Scientists Are the New Kids on the Arctic Block

Seafloor Maps Reveal Underwater Caves, Slopes—and Fault Lines