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Kimberly Mas

Kimberly Mas

Senior Producer

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    This isn’t just a computer bug. It’s a scandal.

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    A fully intact T. rex has never been found, but building one is no problem.

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    Just a small amount of contamination can ruin recycling.

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    Our closest mammal relatives haven’t been able to replicate human speech, but parrots do it easily.

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    We explain with potatoes.

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    Show this video to politicians who say Democrats want to take away 70 percent of your income.

    By Alvin Chang, Christina Thornell and 1 more
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    Women’s pockets favor fashion over function — and it’s terrible.

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    The quiet but powerful industry of scent branding.

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    How a cricket superstar became Pakistan’s prime ministerHow a cricket superstar became Pakistan’s prime minister
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    Why the world is watching Imran Khan.

    By Kimberly Mas and Christina Thornell
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    Turns out there’s a lot of chemistry in cooking.

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