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[ November 2018 ]

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Percentage of Americans who say it’s appropriate to use gene editing to make babies more intelligent

: 19
November 2018 • Source: Pew Research Center (Washington)

Percentage of California wildfires that are started by people

: 95
November 2018 • Source: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection

Estimated number of US newspaper jobs lost since the year 2000

: 240,700
November 2018 • Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Washington

4Percentage chance that an earthquake of magnitude 6.7 or higher will hit California in the next thirty years

: 99.5
November 2018 • Source: US Geological Survey (Golden, Colo.)
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