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How can we make sure to catch only the fish we want to eat?

Researchers explored whether illuminating gillnets could reduce the accidental bycatch of marine animals like sharks, rays, and squid.

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Why can some monkeys live high in the mountains?

Scientists studied a high mountain monkey called the gelada to figure out how they survive in a harsh, low-oxygen environment.

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Do hot neighborhoods affect everyone equally?

Researchers measured the urban heat island effect for 175 cities in the United States and found that in most places, people of color experience higher urban heat island effects than white people do.

Can we grow safe and nutritious food in space?

Animal behavior

How can polar bears survive longer in a changing climate?

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Can a robotic arm be controlled by the brain?

Extinction

What can tusks tell us about the lives of mastodons?

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Scientific Research on Discrimination: Student Reading Collection

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