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Mother Jones - 1 day 3 hours agoThis story was originally published by Canary Media and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Krzysztof Wasowicz, mayor of Justice, Illinois, has some concerns about solar: that it takes up farmland and enriches China. But he’s all-in on the community solar array that was recently deployed at a Public Storage facility in his village, a suburb of Chicago. […]...
Divers in Sicily have discovered a time capsule of ancient Mediterranean trade lying 150 feet below the surface. Acting on a tip from fishermen, Italy's cultural heritage police located a Roman-era shipwreck some three miles off the island's western coast, its cargo undisturbed for more than 2,000 years. The...
Utility-scale solar leads by a mile, followed by batteries. Fossil fuels, not so much.
Gut microbes need something to eat, and when fiber is limited, they may begin consuming proteins from the mucus lining that protects the gut. Researchers found that fiber can suppress this process, while indigestible plant proteins help microbes produce more beneficial compounds.
Retraction Watch - 1 day 5 hours agoAs we were assembling this week’s Weekend Reads, we learned the tragic news that former Cambridge professor Jason Arday had been found dead in his home. Arday has been the subject of several news stories in recent weeks, including at Retraction Watch. We are shocked and saddened by the news of his death. Our hearts … Continue reading Weekend reads: Tragic news on former Cambridge prof; A never AI' research company was AI after all; OpenAI's math breakthroughs don't add up...
GeekSpin - 1 day 14 hours agoThere is a literal fault in our stars. Astronomers may have stumbled onto a bizarre cosmic object that appears to be part black hole, part star, and is so ridiculously energetic that it outshines its entire galaxy. The object, called MoM-BH*-1, was discovered accidentally by the James Webb Space Telescope while astronomers were hunting for […] Read the original article here: Scientists discover rare one in a billion black hole star...
The National Hurricane Center said Lala should be at hurricane strength by the time it approaches the Big Island early Saturday.
PBS Newshour - 1 day 16 hours agoThe Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to worsen, with the number of confirmed cases climbing to over 4,600. At least 2,100 people have died, a death toll that was reached almost three times faster than the outbreak over a decade ago. William Brangham discussed the crisis with epidemiologist Dr. Anne Rimoin, director of the Center for Global Health Security at UCLA. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
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Exceptionally low water levels have exposed parts of the historic structure near St. Peter's Basilica.
A tourist at the parched bed of Lac des Brenets on the France-Switzerland border on Tuesday.
Famed oceanographer Sylvia Earle warns that humanity is perilously close to tipping in the wrong direction' when it comes to our seascape but, she tells Julia Musto , we can still save the deep ocean with exploration...
Retraction Watch - 2 days 45 min agoEarlier this week, Retraction Watch reported on a Princeton student's decision to retract her own paper from an engineering journal due to "significant methodological errors." The student, Rishika Porandla, now tells us she never conducted the experiments described in the study. "The beam experiment described in the paper was a proposed experimental workflow with associated … Continue reading Princeton student says she did not conduct the experiments described in her now-retracted...
Rachel Rothschild, a law professor at the University of Michigan, whose emails were being sought in the lawsuit against the school.
The NASA astronaut Michael Fincke last month at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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The dolphin-like marine mammals returned to San Francisco Bay in 2008 after a decades-long absence from the area. Scientists took the rare opportunity to closely observe their behavior, and what they uncovered might help at-risk porpoise populations...
Interstellar maps can help scientists find patterns that tell them about fundamental chemical processes in the cosmos.
Alcohol abstinence alters brain activity in ways that may drive someone with alcohol use disorder to relapse.
Last Word On Nothing - 2 days 7 hours agoThe first part of knowledge is often identifying, categorizing, and naming things. Humans are great at categorizing. But insistence on categories can be pathological, as with gender essentialism. The post Categorically Yes … and No appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .
Australian Geographic - 2 days 8 hours agoGoing into the field for a story, AG's writers and photographers know to expect the unexpected. Rarely does everything go to plan and that can be a good thing, leading to memorable stories. But for Western Australia-based journalist Fleur Bainger, on assignment in Exmouth for Ningaloo's nursery , things began to unravel before she'd even arrived. And from there, it still wasn't smooth sailing. The post Notes from the field: Wherever the wind blows appeared first on Australian Geographic...
GeekSpin - 2 days 14 hours agoFor centuries, stories of the Nephilim mysterious giants mentioned in the Bible have fueled speculation about whether they were based on real beings. Now, an extraordinary discovery beneath the ocean is adding a surprising new twist to the debate: ancient human remains linked to an extinct human group have scientists and researchers asking […] Read the original article here: Ancient human bones found in ocean revive biblical giant debate...
Nature - 2 days 15 hours agoLargest study of its kind finds that neighbourhoods with a rise in the number of undocumented migrants did not show a rise in violent crime rates.
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