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BPA Exposure Linked to Changes in Stem Cells, Lower Sperm Production
The study, published in PLoS Genetics, is the first to suggest that low, brief exposures to bisphenol-A, or other estrogens such as those used in birth control but found …
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Revealed: Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs Boiled Earth’s Atmosphere
Humanity has not been unlucky enough to observe at first hand the effects of a large impact, so to investigate whether a massive asteroid would spark off a global …
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Tar Sands Pipeline Planned for Dane County Eclipses Keystone XL
Whether or not the Keystone XL pipeline will transport tar sands oil from Canada through the US is a critical decisions affecting our future.
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Native Leaders Are Being Killed in the Amazon Because They Want the Right to Live
The likelihood of indigenous disenfranchisement can increase as a country becomes more prosperous.
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Introducing Mrs. Merlin: To Prosecute Jeffrey Sterling, CIA Exposed an Asset
The government revealed supposed secrets during the Sterling trial.
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Pardon Granted for One of 17 Women Who Miscarried in El Salvador
After unintentionally miscarrying, women in El Salvador have been charged with murder.
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In 10 Years, No One in Helsinki Will Even Want to Own a Car: Three Simple Ideas That Are Making Cities Sustainable
From Finland to California, the cities of the future are here.
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Despite Obama’s Call for Cheap, Fast Internet, Many Cities Aren’t Allowed to Provide It
Obama hailed the benefits of an open Internet in his State of the Union address. Here's what it is and how he's trying to make it happen.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: We May Have Reached a Climate Tipping Point, and More
Human activity is destroying the very systems that keep us alive, and more.
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Forced Disappearances Are Humanitarian Crisis in Mexico
Forced disappearance has a long history in Mexico.