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Three Ordinary Exposures, One Catastrophic Infection: The Biology of Amoebic Death

A man died from a rare amoebic infection after three unremarkable risk factors converged — and the real warning is how quietly ordinary vulnerabilities can become fatal.

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How Nintendo Stood Up to Amazon and What It Reveals About Retail Power
Reggie Fils-Aimé revealed Nintendo once cut off Amazon entirely over a deal that could have broken the law, and the story still matters today.
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America's 1872 Mining Law Is Fueling a Lithium Boom on Sacred Native Land
A 153-year-old mining law still governs America's lithium boom, and it has no requirement to consult Native tribes on ancestral lands.
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Trump's NSF Board Purge Puts $9 Billion in U.S. Research at Risk
All 22 members of the NSF's governing board were fired last week, threatening the oversight structure behind $9 billion in annual U.S. research funding.
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Lithium's Colonial Echo: How the Clean Energy Rush Is Repeating Old Wounds in Lakota Territory
The lithium rush beneath Lakota sacred land in South Dakota reveals how the clean energy transition risks repeating America's long history of colonial extraction.
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Zeldin's EPA Budget Cuts Would Halve the Agency That Protects American Air and Water
Senate Democrats called the EPA's proposed 50% budget cut a climate denier's manifesto. The real story is what half a budget actually dismantles.
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A Tesla Model 3 Hit 380,000 Miles on Its Original Battery. Here's What That Actually Means
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A Tesla Model 3 Hit 380,000 Miles on Its Original Battery. Here's What That Actually Means
A 2019 Tesla Model 3 with 380,000 miles still runs on its original battery, but a third of its capacity is gone, and that raises harder questions than it answers.
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Cheap Seafloor-Hopping Subs Are Rewriting Who Gets to Mine the Deep Ocean
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Cheap Seafloor-Hopping Subs Are Rewriting Who Gets to Mine the Deep Ocean
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Greg Abel Takes the Helm at Berkshire: Patience as Strategy in a Frothy Market
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Ohio's Piketon Megaplant Faces the Paradox of Being Too Ambitious to Work
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FEMA's Reinstated Workers Signal the Hidden Cost of Silencing Disaster Experts
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The West's Record Heat Is Rewriting Ecosystem Rules Faster Than Science Can Track
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The West's Record Heat Is Rewriting Ecosystem Rules Faster Than Science Can Track
Record heat closing out an already brutal winter is triggering cascading ecological failures across the West that compound faster than recovery can keep pace.
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The AI Scaffolding Collapse Is Reshaping Who Gets to Build With LLMs
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The AI Scaffolding Collapse Is Reshaping Who Gets to Build With LLMs
The retrieval pipelines and agent loops developers spent years mastering are collapsing into the models themselves, and the consequences reach far beyond any single framework.
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