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  1. Climate

    Here’s how climate change is fueling Hurricane Florence

    Scientists take a stab at predicting climate change’s influence on Hurricane Florence.

    By Carolyn Gramling
  2. Earth

    A new map reveals the causes of forest loss worldwide

    A new study shows where global forest loss is due to permanent deforestation versus short-term shifts in land use.

    By Laurel Hamers
  3. Tech

    This flying robot could reveal secrets of the aerial world of insects

    A new winged robot with the exceptional agility of a fruit fly could lend insight into animal flight.

    By Maria Temming
  4. Neuroscience

    Brain features may reveal if placebo pills could treat chronic pain

    Researchers narrow in on how to identify people who find placebos effective for treating persistent pain.