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Mother Jones - 1 day 6 hours agoThis story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. During the Sand Creek Fire, which has burned since the start of August in southwestern Montana, difficult terrain and fire-weakened trees posed hazards to crews searching for areas still smoldering on steep slopes after the blaze passed. So instead of […]...
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Retraction Watch - 1 day 8 hours agoIf your week flew by we know ours did catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: We’re honored to be the subject of a paper published this week: Retraction Watch is “a significant example of the long anticipated, but little realised, idea of watchdog science journalism,” Declan … Continue reading Weekend reads: China intensifies crackdown on misconduct; AI flooding medical journals with meaningless' research; Sham scientific...
The black teatfish is the first sea cucumber estimated to have a lifespan that can exceed 100 years. ( Chih-Wei Chen/iNaturalist, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) But there's a catch... ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI. Don't miss a story, subscribe here.
Scientists left structures up to 100 meters under the surface. Here's what they found when they retrieved them 10 years later.
Traffic in Los Angeles. California led other states to sue the Trump administration on Friday over new fuel efficiency standards.
PBS Newshour - 1 day 19 hours agoOver 55 million people worldwide are living with the devastating reality of dementia, but researchers have now identified some individuals who share a rare genetic predisposition to developing a type of this tragic disease. Could studying these families unlock new ways to predict, treat, or even prevent Alzheimer's and dementia? Horizons moderator William Brangham explores more with Robert Kolker. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast...
PBS Newshour - 1 day 19 hours agoMandatory cuts from the federal government on water from the Colorado River will soon take effect in Arizona, Nevada, and California. Now, some water managers in the region are spending billions to prepare for a drier future. Special correspondent Ben Tracy with Climate Central reports for our series, Tipping Point. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
GeekSpin - 1 day 20 hours agoAlmost gone are the days when looking up at the night sky actually meant seeing a lot of stars. A study found that the brightness of the night sky increased by an average of 9.6% every year between 2011 and 2022. At that rate, the sky’s artificial glow roughly doubles every eight years. About 80% […] Read the original article here: Our night sky is getting 10% brighter every year...
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A new archaeological discovery suggests that people in present-day Georgia have feasted with cacao for 1,000 years...
Retraction Watch - 2 days 45 min agoA paper that called into question many central data linking carbon dioxide to the rapidly warming climate has been retracted for "significant concerns," including "unsupported conclusions" and "inaccuracies" in the interpretation of the data. The paper, published in August 2023 in the MDPI journal Atmosphere, was written by Stuart Harris, a former geography professor at … Continue reading Hot mess' paper questioning CO2 and climate change gets retracted...
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Members of the fluffy and adorable but vulnerable species are often cared for in zoos and breeding centers around the world, and these snapshots may make you jealous of the caretakers' jobs...
Mother Jones - 2 days 3 hours agoAfter one of the largest wildfires in state history devastated Rio Blanco County, Colorado in 2025, Deirdre Macnab saw her share of horrors across the community: cows burned to death, pigs died from sunstroke, and pastures were blanketed in thick black smoke. This past summer was no different. "It was hellish," Macnab told me. "Between […]...
Astronomers say they've picked up a radio signal from a planet 63 light-years away but, alas, it's not aliens calling. The bursts appear to be coming from Beta Pictoris b, a massive gas giant about 12 times Jupiter's mass, and point to the existence of an enormous magnetic field driving...
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Nature - 2 days 18 hours agoExisting legal frameworks have not halted planetary crises. Recognizing the rights of nature could offer a different path.
Nature - 2 days 18 hours agoGene-editing CRISPR enzymes controlled by light and sound target tissues of interest.
Nature - 2 days 18 hours agoA fossil from a previously undiscovered species with feathery limbs, unearthed in China, adds to evidence that dinosaurs and birds evolved flight more than once.
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