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‘Extremophile’ scientist trades Antarctica for COVID-19 research
J.J. Hastings came off the grid into a pandemic. Stranded in Washington, she started swabbing for the virus.
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Amid pandemic meat shortage, a stampede for local beef
Washington's small slaughterhouses see a boom as COVID-19 hits big meat processors. Will it last?
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Help eradicate Scotch broom, the pretty pest lining WA highways
The coronavirus hasn’t stopped the first-ever census of the invasive yellow bush, which can displace forests and increase wildfire risks.
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Apocalypse: Now What? Loaf thy neighbor
A reader asks: Can I bake and share food with my neighbors?
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You could be the citizen scientist the world needs right now
From bird counts to COVID-19 testing, you can help researchers collect critical data from home.