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EarthHammered Saws
Sawfish, shark relatives that almost went extinct several decades ago, have now gained protection by international treaty.
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TechFire Inside
The events of 9/11 put new urgency into efforts to design buildings able to withstand the structural damage that fire can cause.
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EarthWhat Goes Up
A massive scientific field study in Mexico City, along with lab experiments and computer simulations, show that pollution from the world's megacities has a global impact.
By Sid Perkins -
EarthClearly Concerning
The toxicity of a chemical that leaches from a widely used plastic receives conflicting evaluations in two new reviews.
By Janet Raloff -
ArchaeologyMuons Meet the Maya
Physicists are exploring the use of muons generated by cosmic rays to explore Mayan archaeological sites and to probe the interiors of volcanoes and shipping containers.
By Betsy Mason