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From delta to omicron, here’s how scientists know which coronavirus variants are circulating in the US
A nationwide genomic surveillance system analyzes positive COVID-19 tests to build a picture of which variants are spreading in the population.
Regret can be all-consuming – a neurobehavioral scientist explains how people can overcome it
Remorse and sorrow from a bad choice can haunt you for years, even decades. But there are evidence-based ways to move past regret.
Why kids shouldn’t eat added sugar before they turn two, according to a nutritional epidemiologist
Children who are fed diets high in added sugars are more likely than children with lower sugar intakes to have a number of negative health consequences as they develop.
Taco Bell is Giving Customers One Taco a Day for a Month
The Taco Lover’s Pass will be available nationwide.
2022 Grammys Postponed Indefinitely Due to Omicron Surge
The Recording Academy and CBS announced the change of plans on Wednesday, noting that a new date for the event “will be announced soon.”
The ‘China shock’ of trade in the 2000s reverberates in US politics and economics – and warns of the dangers for fossil fuel workers
Large-scale job losses in the US due to trade with China will lead to enduring demographic and political aftershocks without the implementation of policies that promote widespread job growth.
Real shooting stars exist, but they aren’t the streaks you see in a clear night sky
Hypervelocity stars were discovered only 15 years ago and are the closest things in existence to real shooting stars. They travel at millions of miles per hour, so fast that…
KFC is Bringing Back a Menu Item That Sold Out in Five Hours During Its Initial Debut
The chicken chain announced a partnership with Beyond Meat to debut Beyond Fried Chicken across the country.
A taste for sweet – an anthropologist explains the evolutionary origins of why you’re programmed to love sugar
If you ever feel like you can’t stop eating sugar, you are responding precisely as programmed by natural selection. What was once an evolutionary advantage has a different effect today.