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US Bans Last Form of Asbestos in Use

The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday a comprehensive ban on asbestos, targeting the last remaining form of the chemical still used in ...

The Spring Equinox Is Here, But What Does That Mean?

Spring is almost here — officially, at least. The vernal equinox arrives on Tuesday, marking the start of the spring season for the Northern Hemisp...

No Brain Injuries Among 'Havana Syndrome' Patients, New Study Finds

An array of advanced tests found no brain injuries or degeneration among U.S. diplomats and other government employees who suffer mysterious health pr...

Back to the Moon - Part 1

After the Apollo program ended, the US took a long hiatus from lunar exploration. What happened during this time, and what has NASA been doing? This d...

What Makes People Happy? California Lawmakers Want to Find Out

California Assemblyman Anthony Rendon likes to spend his spare time away from the Capitol in Sacramento with his 4-year-old daughter at home near Los ...

New Kind of Hospital Coming to Rural America, Without Inpatient Beds

As rural hospitals continue to struggle financially in the United States, a new type of hospital is slowly taking root, especially in the Southeast. ...