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There’s a Dangerous Downside to the Chemicals That Helped Save the Ozone Layer

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Why Is a Long-Banned Chemical Still Choking the Ozone Layer?

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By Amy Shira Teitel
Tech

China to Phase Out Production of Ozone-Depleting, Super-Warming Greenhouse Gas

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By Mat McDermott

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Gaming

A Long-Awaited Annapurna Game Inspired By The 1990s Launches Tomorrow

Relive the 90s in this narrative adventure from the creators of The Artful Escape when it launches tomorrow.

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By Denny Connolly
Illustration by Reesa.

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Daily Horoscope: May 6, 2026

Pluto stationing retrograde has a way of surfacing what you’ve been too busy, or too comfortable, to address.

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Life

Archaeologists Found a Medieval Skeleton With Something Strange in Its Jaws

A gold-wire dental repair found in Scotland suggests wealthy patients could get early bridge-like treatments centuries ago.

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Life

Someone Keeps Calling in Fake Bomb Threats to American Zoos. But Why?

Several zoos have been forced to evacuate families and school groups after hoax calls about bombs and active shooters.

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How Bad Is Hantavirus, the Illness That’s Killed 3 Cruise Ship Passengers?

Three people have died, several passengers are sick, and officials are trying to evacuate patients while disinfecting the ship.

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