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  1. From new commercial Moon landers to asteroid investigations, expect a slate of exciting space missions in 2025
  2. 3 years after the Marshall Fire: Wildfire smoke’s health risks can linger long-term in homes that escape burning
  3. Wildfire smoke’s health risks can linger in homes that escape burning − as Colorado’s Marshall Fire survivors discovered
  4. Whales can live way longer than scientists had thought, with potential lifespans as much as double previous estimates
  5. Octopuses and their relatives are a new animal welfare frontier − here’s what scientists know about consciousness in these unique creatures
  6. Bob Dylan and the creative leap that transformed modern music
  7. After Hurricane Helene, survivors have been in a race against time to protect family heirlooms, photographs and keepsakes
  8. In Disney’s ‘Moana,’ the characters navigate using the stars, just like real Polynesian explorers − an astronomer explains how these methods work
  9. Climate change is making plants less nutritious − that could already be hurting animals that are grazers
  10. The ‘choking game’ and other challenges amplified by social media can come with deadly consequences
  11. Language AIs in 2024: Size, guardrails and steps toward AI agents
  12. 2 populations of dark comets in the solar system could tell researchers where the Earth got its oceans
  13. Detroit’s reparations task force now has until 2025 to make its report, but going slow with this challenging work may not be a bad thing
  14. Climate of fear is driving local officials to quit – new study from California finds threats, abuse rampant
  15. What does the US attorney general actually do? A law professor explains
  16. 3D-printed guns, like the one allegedly used to kill a health care CEO, are a growing threat in the US and around the world
  17. Colorado now has one of the nation’s most liberal abortion access laws, but ballot measures to restrict abortion have a long history in the state
  18. A nation exhausted: The neuroscience of why Americans are tuning out politics
  19. How should we look to history to make sense of Luigi Mangione’s alleged murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson?
  20. The Wanamaker organ has been part of a treasured holiday tradition in Philly for over 100 years − a historian explains its illustrious past and uncertain future
  21. What are pharmacy benefit managers? A health economist explains how lack of competition drives up drug prices for everyone
  22. How a small Brazilian town became an unlikely battleground over Confederate memory
  23. The moral dimension to America’s flawed health care system
  24. How to avoid the latest generation of scams this holiday season
  25. Federal protection for monarch butterflies could help or harm this iconic species, depending on how it’s carried out
  26. Parents and caregivers: How to stop feeling like a Grinch and be more present with your kids this holiday season
  27. For enslaved people, the holiday season was a time for revelry – and a brief window to fight back
  28. The Moon might be older than scientists previously thought − a new study shines light on its history
  29. Yes, Philadelphia is a sanctuary city − but that offers undocumented immigrants little protection from mass deportations
  30. Rules against insider trading also boost innovation, research finds
  31. Why Syria’s reconstruction may depend on the fate of its minorities
  32. What is an AI agent? A computer scientist explains the next wave of artificial intelligence tools
  33. Trust in U.S. media hit an all-time low in 2024 − a new survey shows Black midwesterners have found other trusted messengers of news
  34. Luigi Mangione isn’t the first alleged criminal to capture many people’s imaginations – and hearts
  35. Assault on DEI: Critics use simplistic terms to attack the programs, but they are key to uprooting workplace bias
  36. Nixon’s official acts against his enemies list led to a bipartisan impeachment effort
  37. ‘Love Is Blind’ contestants count as employees − new US government agency finding could shake up reality TV production
  38. Why natural disasters hit harder in rural school districts
  39. Listening for the right radio signals could be an effective way to track small drones
  40. At 88, Pope Francis dances the tango with the global Catholic Church amid its culture wars
  41. More than 60 years later, Langston Hughes’ ‘Black Nativity’ is still a pillar of African American theater
  42. Vaccine misinformation distorts science – a biochemist explains how RFK Jr. and his lawyer’s claims threaten public health
  43. No flood gauges, no warning: 99% of US streams are off the radar amid rising flash flood risks – we saw the harm in 2024
  44. I’m a former assistant DA who works with survivors of sex trafficking − here’s why a recent Philly sting marks a shift in how Pennsylvania confronts the commercial sex industry
  45. At Hanukkah, a celebration of eternal light − from the desert tabernacle to synagogues today
  46. Trump’s 2017 tax cuts expire soon − study shows they made income inequality worse and especially hurt Black Americans
  47. How liberals lost comedy − and helped Trump win
  48. Is news bias fueled by journalists supplying slanted views or readers’ demanding them? An economist weighs in
  49. Colleges’ career success stats don’t tell the whole story about how their graduates are doing after they get their degree
  50. 5 of the most frustrating health insurer tactics and why they exist