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Racially Biased Policing: Can It Be Fixed?

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Night Terrors: When It's More Than Just a Bad Dream

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The U.S. Recycling System Is Flawed. Here’s How We Can Do Better

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Which Ancient City Is Considered the Oldest in the World?

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How Reading Fiction Increases Empathy and Encourages Understanding

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The Many Kinds of Dishonesty

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Cloth Masks Do Protect the Wearer — Breathing in Less Coronavirus Means You Get Less Sick

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Sanitizing Surfaces Puts Our Minds at Ease. But What Good Do ‘Deep Cleans’ Really Do?

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The Causes of Adult Acne and How to Get Rid of It

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Why Deaf People Oppose Using Gene Editing to "Cure" Deafness

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Life After Death: What Human Burial Options Will Look Like in a Sustainable Future

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