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Accelerating The Search For Killer Asteroids
Asteroid Day aims to raise awareness of future collision risks.
Peter Gwynne, Contributor
Culture
In Middle Ages, Societies Surprisingly Responsive To Natural Disasters
Long ago, life was nasty, brutal and short -- and well organized.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
Earth
Are You Safer From Tornadoes In A Valley?
Scientists explore how topography affects tornado danger.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
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