As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, researchers have puzzled over several mysterious viral outcomes. Infections are severe in some people yet mild or even asymptomatic
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Natural gas continues to be one of the most popular energy sources across the world. The largest component of natural gas is methane, a potent
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Image courtesy of Getty Images. It has been frequently reported that racial disparities persist in COVID-19 mortality rates, but how large are these disparities, and