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Tuesday, June 19, 2018

The Science of the World Cup

The physiology, technology and science behind the beautiful game.

Inside Science Staff

Space

Water May Not Be the Only Sign of Alien Life

A new study suggests also looking for "bioessential" elements when searching for alien life.

Charles Q. Choi, Contributor

Earth

BRIEF: EPA May Have Underestimated Methane Leaks From Oil and Gas

Escaped methane likely warms the climate as much as all natural gas burned in the U.S.

Nala Rogers, Staff Writer

Creature

Shooing Birds Away With Sound

A humane way to keep birds from gathering where they’re not wanted.

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Culture

In Vino Veritas, Sort Of

Growing interest in minimally processed wines is shaking up the wine industry.

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Culture

The Many Factors Behind Getting Food to People After a Disaster

Nutrition, food safety and local norms among many considerations that aid groups weigh before and during disaster response.

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Creature

Dolphins Compete with Each Other to Team up with Human Fishers

In a Brazilian lagoon, dolphins that don't cooperate with people must range farther to find food.

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