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Seven decades after the bomb, children of Hiroshima victims still worry about hidden health effects

How European kids are schooling politicians on climate change

Antarctica dispatch 8: Behold grease, shuga and pancake ice

Happy 30th birthday, internet. Here is 21 years of The World's website.

The trolls are winning, says Russian troll hunter

Antarctica Dispatch 7: Under Thwaites Glacier

Antarctica Dispatch 6: First sight of Thwaites — mapping uncharted seafloor

Antarctica Dispatch 5: Detour, with scenery

Trump's wall will harm wildlife along the US southern border, say environmental experts

A climate migration crisis is escalating in Bangladesh

Antarctica Dispatch 4: Fieldwork begins, cue the seals

Antarctica Dispatch 3: The ship's first encounters with icebergs

Antarctica Dispatch 1: Gearing up and shipping out

A new book suggests AI and robots will take jobs — but make the world better

Architecture's 'Lego' trend: Build rooms halfway across the world, then snap together

Antarctica Dispatch 2: Crossing the Drake Passage

How to build a countrywide AI strategy? Finland is turning its seniors into evangelists.

Climate change is the overlooked driver of Central American migration

An unexpected challenge on Antarctica: Measuring snowfall

Brazil dam collapse death toll rises to 60, hundreds still missing