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Dockworkers in Seward, Alaska, were met with a grim sight this week: a dead fin whale draped across the bow of a cruise ship. NOAA Fisheries says the 61-foot endangered whale was discovered on the ship's "bulbous bow" when it arrived in port last Friday. Anchorage Daily News reports the...
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Fighting a wildfire in South Sumatra, Indonesia, during an El Ni o-exacerbated dry season in 2023.
Nature - 17 hours 18 min agoResearchers have long discussed the replication crisis. Now it's time to tackle another problem in the behavioural sciences: generalizability.
Nature - 17 hours 18 min agoTwo research teams have created a new, long-awaited type of timekeeper.
Nature - 17 hours 18 min agoAs rising seas and intensifying disasters threaten historic sites worldwide, new ways to understand, preserve and adapt these places are needed urgently.
At least three coal plants have been repeatedly cited for violating environmental regulations.
Australian Geographic - 1 day 7 hours agoThe deadly H5N1 bird flu virus was first confirmed in two sea birds in Cape Le Grand National Park, Western Australia. The post First case of H5N1 bird flu confirmed on mainland Australia appeared first on Australian Geographic .
Beneath your feet lies a hidden "infrastructure" that makes highways look tiny, and scientists just drew its first global map. NPR's Adrian Florido talks with ecologist Justin Stewart about the vast web of mycorrhizal fungi microscopic filaments that attach themselves to plant roots and quietly shuttle resources through the soil....
Ancient techniques once suited to the Mediterranean now hold lessons for modern Britain...
A long-term Yale study is challenging one of the biggest myths about aging. Nearly half of adults over 65 improved physically, mentally, or both over time, despite the common belief that aging means constant decline. Researchers found that people with more positive attitudes about getting older were significantly more likely to show these gains.
Fran ois Englert in 2012 at his home in Brussels.
Your brain may be working harder than you think when you read on a device rather than an old-school book. A small study out of the University of Tokyo, published in PLOS ONE , found that college students who read manga on paper later pulled story details together more quickly and...
GeekSpin - 2 days 4 hours agoScientists have found garnet in a Martian meteorite for the first time, raising new questions about what kind of geological history might be hidden inside the red planet. Held in the collection of Canada's Royal Ontario Museum, the meteorite known as NWA 8171 was examined by an international team that identified grains of andradite, a […] Read the original article here: A gem found in a Mars meteorite has scientists puzzled...
Mother Jones - 2 days 5 hours agoThis story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Hidden underground around the world lie 110 quadrillion kilometers of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks webs of ultrathin threads that, if connected in a single line, would stretch almost a billion times the distance between the Earth and the sun, according to […]...
Retraction Watch - 2 days 7 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: In case you missed the news, the Hijacked Journal Checker now has more than 450 entries. The Retraction Watch Database has over 65,000 retractions. Our list of COVID-19 retractions … Continue reading Weekend reads: Media star loses doctorate for plagiarism; journal editor resigns for AI concerns; university removes dean for fabricating data...
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