Playing video games all summer won’t make you feel worse
Animal Crossing: New Horizons won’t hurt or help your mental healthVideo games aren’t hurting people’s mental health, and they’re not
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Blue Apron has realized that we don’t really want to do any work
Some assembly required. Blue Apron’s new Ready to Cook meals mean even less effort on your part. | Image: Blue
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Teenagers spotted the largest gas pipeline spill in US history
A Colonial Pipeline storage site in Charlotte, North Carolina | Photo by LOGAN CYRUS / AFP via Getty ImagesA giant
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Hunting for asteroids at twilight is turning up space rocks we normally wouldn’t see
The Víctor M. Blanco 4-m Telescope and other telescopes on a mountain peak in Chile at sunset | Image: CTIO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/B. TafreshFor decades,
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The White House wants to make next-gen COVID-19 vaccines
Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeThe White House wants to accelerate the development of next-generation COVID-19 vaccines, Stat News
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Monkeypox is now a global emergency, World Health Organization says
A dose of monkeypox vaccine is prepared on July 23, 2022 | Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty ImagesMonkeypox is now a
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The ‘abortion pill’ could also be birth control — and activists are trying to prove it
Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty ImagesMifepristone’s contraceptive possibilities have been known for decades Continue reading…
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What record-low water levels at the Hoover Dam reservoir look like from space
A bathtub ring watermark at Hoover Dam / Lake Mead has dropped two inches every day since February (26 feet
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SpaceX just broke its annual launch record — and it’s only July
A Falcon 9 launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base in February 2022 | Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON / AFP
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The World Meteorological Organization has ‘no immediate plans’ to name heatwaves
A woman cools herself by a water sprinkler installed in the city during the heatwave in Kraków, Poland, on July
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