Rachel Feltman: Happy Monday, listeners! It may technically still be spring, but with Memorial Day firmly in the rearview mirror and June upon us, let’s be real: it’s spiritually summer in the Northern Hemisphere, and we hope you’re enjoying it. For Scientific American ’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. Let’s kick off the month with a quick roundup of some recent science news you may have missed.

First, a measles update: the good news is that the massive outbreak we’ve been following for the last few months in Texas seems to be slowing down, though it certainly isn’t over. While cases in the West Texas-centered outbreak appeared to be leveling off last week , there have been other concerning incidents of recent measles exposure around the U.S. In mid-May, someone attended a S

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