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A Minnesota horticulture teacher remained the reigning champion Monday of an annual pumpkin-weighing contest in Northern California where his massive gourds have won the top prize four years in a row.Travis Gienger, of Anoka, Minnesota, beat his closest competitor by 6 pounds to clin
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Human waste could help stop the spread of the novel coronavirus.More than 400 waste management facilities in 42 states are gathering samples of sewer water and sending them to a lab called BioBot Analytics in Boston for testing.Scientists are hoping the tests can give a more inclusive picture of the pandemic as the CDC has reported less people are showing up to get tests in person. It was absolutely fascinating to me, said Pieter Van Ry, director of a waste management facility that services southeast Denver, who has been sending waste water samples to BioBot since March. I did not make the connection between the pandemic a
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