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Health

5 things to know about the summer COVID surge — including ‘razor blade throat’

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Health

Heat index vs. wet bulb globe temperature: What’s better for heat wave safety?

Emergency personnel search for missing people in Texas following flash floods.
Science & Technology

Why are so many people reported missing after natural disasters like the Texas floods?

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Science & Technology

What is ‘weather whiplash’? And why scientists say it’s becoming the new normal

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Health

What is pneumonic plague? How a rare but deadly disease killed an Arizona resident

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Science & Technology

Nearly a billion people will be affected by a scarcity of water by 2100, Northeastern researchers say 

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Health

Hot, dry weather kills the deer ticks that cause Lyme. But your clothes dryer does an even better job

An aerial shot of the devastating flash flooding in Texas.
Science & Technology

What made the Texas flash flood so deadly and how AI could improve forecasting

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World & National News

How to survive a flash flood — like the one that devastated Texas

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Science & Technology

COVID data revolutionized disease projection models. Northeastern researchers explain what’s next

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Health

145,000 pounds of bologna recalled. What’s really inside your sandwich meat?