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Chelsea Whyte

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Chelsea Whyte is a senior editor at ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ. She has worked as a staff journalist at ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ since 2017, in previous roles as US Editor, senior news editor, a US reporter and as the physics and space news editor. She has a master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University.

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Earth

Western demand for goods from China is killing 100,000 a year

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Health

Lyme disease is set to explode and we still don’t have a vaccine

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Life

First dinosaurs may have been omnivores in the north hemisphere

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New Scientist. Science news and long reads from expert journalists, covering developments in science, technology, health and the environment on the website and the magazine.

First dinosaurs may have been omnivores in the north hemisphere

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Aqueduct and Sierra Nevada mountains

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Quarter of California’s snowpack loss is from human-made warming

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Health

Deadly, drug-resistant Candida yeast infection spreads in the US

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Earth

Forget snow, rain will become main precipitation in the Arctic

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Life

Maize engineered to silence deadly toxins in poisonous mould

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fish teeth

Life

Fish's toothy grin is perfect for crunching up armoured prey

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person holding a banner saying'abortion providers save womens' lives'

Health

Millions raised for women’s health after Trump’s abortion gag

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