Economist Pierre Azoulay and colleagues recently imagined an alternative history where NIH was 40% smaller and dispersed less money – a budget akin to current federal proposals.
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Ryan Summers,
The Conversation,
3 Oct. 2025
When air is stagnant, pollutants don't get dispersed, allowing ozone to build up to unhealthy levels.
After Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda dissipated in the Atlantic, forecasters are watching the tropics for any sign of a storm stirring up that might impact the United States, but things are relatively quiet at the moment.
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Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
Once the feud dissipated, Olivia stopped mentioning Taylor Swift entirely.
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