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How to Make Fashion Sustainable
By Max G. Levy
The clothing industry has been called out for years for its unsustainable practices. To shrink the environmental footprint of fashion, scientists are tackling the complex challenge of clothes-to-clothes recycling.
Channeling a Passion for Chemistry to Help Others
By Max G. Levy
Now a chemist who helps analyze promising new cancer drugs, Brandon Presley channels his passion for understanding how the world works, using chemistry to improve people’s lives.
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Volcanoes: Terror From Below
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