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GeekSpin - 17 hours 49 min agoA quiet but high-stakes experiment in climate control is moving out of theory and into reality, and it's raising more questions than answers. Behind closed doors, a startup called Stardust Solutions is working on an ambitious and controversial idea: cooling the planet by reflecting a fraction of the Sun's rays back into space using particles […] Read the original article here: A startup plans to cool Earth by blocking the sun...
Before vaccines, some parents intentionally exposed their children to the virus. In the internet age, that thinking is resurfacing.
CAR-T cell therapy is already a potent treatment for certain cancers. Now, a small study is showing early promise for managing HIV.
The floating ice shelf of world's widest glacier Thwaites glacier in Antarctica is detaching, with worrying implications for global sea-level rise...
The 19 infections were linked to Kaiser's medical center in Santa Clara. Most of those who fell sick are recovering at home, Kaiser said in a statement last week.
Retraction Watch - 18 hours 54 min agoIn an ongoing effort to combat scientific misconduct, Peru has passed new rules that bar research faculty at public universities there from receiving special bonuses if they've had one or more retractions in the last three years. The conditions, published March 2, apply to faculty members at public universities who are eligible for special bonuses … Continue reading New rule in Peru restricts authors with retractions from getting special bonuses...
The expanded number of teams at this year's men's World Cup will help make the games the worst for the climate in history, mainly because of massive air travel.
The work of Peter Aaby and Christine Stabell Benn has long been controversial. Until Robert F. Kennedy Jr. became US health policy chief, most vaccine scientists tended to ignore it. Now they can't.
Last Word On Nothing - 20 hours 54 min agoMy kid is on his way to university this year, and it's hard not to get swept into doomscrolling opinion pieces. AI is going to take over everything and there will be no entry level jobs left. Did I do the wrong thing by encouraging my child's interest in knowledge work? Should I have nudged […] The post Written in the Stars appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .
Keep Britain Tidy awards six Blue Flags but Avon Beach misses out because of a slip-up.
Mass migration of people across Eurasia around 5,000 years ago could have been driven by advent of horsemanship, researchers say...
The proposed changes come after a cow named Beau Vine got approved for a waste removal licence.
Nature - 1 day 4 hours agoMany avian species are threatened, but conservation efforts and birds' high intelligence offer hope.
Nature - 1 day 4 hours agoIf the thought of working' a room packed with strangers fills you with dread, academic careers coach Caroline Dunne has some advice.
Breton beaches known for postcard views have acquired a far darker reputation, and Marta Zaraska of the Guardian traces how a slime problem turned lethal and political. The culprit is vast mats of green seaweed, Ulva armoricana, fed by decades of intensive farming and nitrate runoff. When the algae piles...
Mother Jones - 1 day 15 hours agoThis story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In the biblical text Book of Proverbs, King Solomon describes the harvester ant as a model of wisdom and industriousness: "Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise!" Almost 3,000 years later, the thriving international parallel market for […]...
Researchers are testing CAR T cell therapy as a way to reset the immune system.
Studies suggest watermelon could be a hidden powerhouse for better health. Researchers found that people who eat watermelon tend to have higher-quality diets packed with more vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants while consuming less added sugar and saturated fat. Another study showed watermelon juice may help protect blood vessel function and support heart health.
The poem was composed by a Northumbrian worker in the 7th century...
For years, "yo-yo dieting" has been blamed for wrecking metabolism and causing lasting damage, but a major new review says the fear may be wildly overblown. After analyzing decades of studies in humans and animals, researchers found little convincing evidence that losing weight and regaining it actually causes long-term harm. While regaining weight can erase some health improvements, it doesn't appear to make people worse off than before.
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