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What's Hiding Under the Yellowstone Volcano?  Twice as much magma as thought

What’s Hiding Under the Yellowstone Volcano? Twice as much magma as thought

The Yellowstone Caldera, sometimes called the Yellowstone Supervolcano, is a volcanic caldera and supervolcano in Yellowstone National Park in the western United States. The caldera measures 43 by 28 miles (70 by 45 kilometers). The expertise, energy and empathy of researchers leave a legacy. Late MSU researcher Min Chen contributed new seismic tomography of magma …

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What's in New York's Illicit Cannabis: Germs, Toxins and Metals

What’s in New York’s Illicit Cannabis: Germs, Toxins and Metals

Some cannabis products sold in unlicensed stores in New York are not only illegal, but also contaminated with harmful bacteria, heavy metals and toxic pesticides, according to an industry report released Wednesday. Lab tests performed on smoking weed, edibles and vaporizers purchased at 20 smokehouses and dispensaries detected prohibited levels of eight different contaminants, including …

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