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Earth

Here’s what was surprising about Kilauea’s 3-month-long eruption

Researchers revealed new insight into the Hawaiian volcano’s most recent eruption.

Life

Biologists are one step closer to creating snake venom in the lab

Milking snakes for venom may soon no longer be needed to make antidotes for bites.

Tech

A new way to turn saltwater fresh can kill germs and avoid gunk buildup

A new device that harnesses sunlight to produce pure vapor from seawater could last longer and produce cleaner water than other technology.

Climate

The list of extreme weather caused by human-driven climate change grows

The tally of extreme weather events linked to climate change continues to grow, with new studies outlining links to more than a dozen events in 2017.