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Francine—the first tropical storm to form in four weeks—is heading for the Gulf Coast after an unexpectedly quiet month that has puzzled forecasters wsj.com/us-news/climat… via The Wall Street Journal
The market for wood pellets is booming, but giant producer Enviva is in bankruptcy. Inside the spectacular flameout of an alternative-energy powerhouse. wsj.com/finance/green-… via The Wall Street Journal
Francine—the first hurricane to form in four weeks—is heading for the Gulf Coast after an unexpectedly quiet month that has puzzled forecasters wsj.com/us-news/climat… via The Wall Street Journal
Harvard Business School star professor Francesca Gino sued three science sleuths who said her work contained falsified data. A judge has dismissed the suit. wsj.com/science/harvar… via The Wall Street Journal
Science Short: Since the discovery of Neanderthals, scientists have grappled with why Homo sapiens outlived their stockier cousins. A clue lies in their teeth. wsj.com/science/archae… via The Wall Street Journal
Hurricane-hunting aircraft have been flying into powerful storms for decades, but high-tech drones are doing things that humans can’t wsj.com/science/hurric… via The Wall Street Journal
These discoveries, including a swarm of teeth-cleaning microbots, could transform your future visits to the dentist. The Future of Everything. wsj.com/health/dental-… via The Wall Street Journal
The long-term mortality from hurricanes can last for up to 15 years with up to 11,000 deaths/storm, sez new study that reviewed stats from 1930-2015. #Helene The Wall Street Journal WSJ Science wsj.com/science/enviro…
The "brown ocean." High altitude moisture, warm temperatures, soggy soil and the lifting effect of mountains continued to fuel Helene as it the storm barreled inland wsj.com/us-news/climat… via The Wall Street Journal
Science Short: A dye that gives Cheetos their orangy color makes the skin of mice transparent, according to Stanford researchers. wsj.com/science/biolog… via The Wall Street Journal
Geoffrey Hinton, Godfather of AI Who Expressed Alarm Over the Technology, Shares Nobel Prize in Physics wsj.com/science/nobel-… via The Wall Street Journal
What steers a storm? Wind currents push hurricanes across the ocean, but as these powerful storms brush land, a slight wobble can alter their path wsj.com/us-news/climat… via The Wall Street Journal
The work of Google DeepMind's Jumper and Hassabis, and University of Washington's Baker, transformed the ability to understand human biology and create proteins from scratch. wsj.com/science/nobel-… via The Wall Street Journal
Imagine cancer prevention being as easy as a flu shot. Researchers are working on vaccines that could make that a reality. The Future of Everything. wsj.com/health/healthc… via The Wall Street Journal
Florida’s alligators and other displaced wildlife aren’t looking for trouble, but flooded streets are bringing them closer to people wsj.com/science/enviro… via The Wall Street Journal
Science Short: More than a century has passed since the “Tsavo man-eaters” terrorized railroad workers in Kenya. Now scientists are confirming whether the lions actually ate people. wsj.com/science/biolog… via The Wall Street Journal
This monumental figure in AI research thinks today’s AI is dumber than your pet wsj.com/tech/ai/yann-l… via The Wall Street Journal
The Europa Clipper mission, NASA's latest endeavor in the search for other habitable worlds in our solar system, has taken flight wsj.com/science/space-… via The Wall Street Journal
Concern that social media is harmful is growing, and some lawmakers and parents want limits. But no one really knows how big a role social media plays in youths’ emotional state. Nidhi Subbaraman reports for #WSJScience wsj.com/health/wellnes… via The Wall Street Journal
Need a new artery? A lab-grown blood vessel might be the solution. The Future of Everything. wsj.com/health/healthc… via The Wall Street Journal