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Study: Plants less thirsty as climate warms
A warming planet might not dry out Earth as much as previously believed, because plants will become less thirsty as carbon dioxide in the atmosphere rises, researchers said Monday.08/29/2016 | Yahoo News -
Trump coming to enemy territory (aka Washington state)
Despite sagging support in Washington state, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is expected to make appearances here Tuesday at a rally in Everett.08/29/2016 | KUOW -
Donald Trump on KIRO Radio: Was he accurate?
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump was interviewed by Dori Monson Monday afternoon on KIRO Radio covering several local issues. KIRO later did a fact-check on Trump's statements.08/29/2016 | Kiro 7 -
KOMO Radio | UW's Pepper Schwartz on Anthony Weiner's behavior
KOMO Radio's Herb Weisbaum interviews Pepper Schwartz, professor of sociology at the UW, about the scandal surrounding politician Anthony Weiner.08/28/2016 | KOMO -
Teachers: Presidential campaign tone negatively impacting Washington kids
Washington teachers are concerned that Trump's rhetoric is scaring kids.
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Divorce rates spike in March and August — and here's why
While many are falling over themselves in love during the spring, a new study has found that divorce filings spike seasonally, too.08/26/2016 | Bustle -
Y’all need to chill about Proxima Centauri b
In case you weren’t on Earth on Wednesday, here’s what you missed: Astronomers found a planet as close by as a planet could possibly be — in the nearest star system, Alpha Centauri.08/26/2016 | Wired -
What Do People Tweet At The Dead? How We Mourn On Twitter Is Unique, Researchers Find
Everyone dies eventually, but our social media accounts often live on — which presents interesting and unprecedented consequences for the grieving process.08/26/2016 | Bustle -
Scientists discover Earth-like planet orbiting star closest to our sun
An Earth-sized planet that could boast water, even an ocean, has been found circling the star nearest our sun.
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Near-complete skull of Tyrannosaurus rex unearthed in Montana
Paleontologists from the UW's Burke Museum have unearthed an extremely rare Tyrannosaurus rex fossil during an expedition in Montana's Hell Creek Formation.
08/24/2016 | Tech Times