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With more people staying home, Washington skies are cleaner
You're not imagining it: The dip in traffic since Gov. Jay Inslee's stay-at-home order has improved air quality and views all over Seattle.
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Human Elements: Healing forests with fire
By studying how Indigenous societies use fire, ecologist Ernesto Alvarado is learning how we can fight wildfires.
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National Forest trailheads close after ‘stay-at-home’ prompts rush to the outdoors
Citing summer-peak crowds and an increase in injuries, the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States Forest Service limits access to recreation sites.
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One Seattle party, 8 coronavirus cases: An anatomy of an outbreak
Testing and forensic tracing of COVID-19 could have slowed the pandemic in its earliest days. But by the time anyone noticed, it was too late.
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Human Elements: Through origami, science unfolds
Aeronautics professor Jinkyu ‘JK’ Yang informs design, medicine and the future of space travel with a single sheet of folding paper.