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The crucial Atlantic current system that brings warmth to Europe has slowed 14 per cent in 30 years, according to an analysis of how much heat the ocean is releasing to the atmosphere
ScienceNASA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding expanding cooperation in Earth observation, geospatial analytics, and advanced data…
ScienceV2G tech enables drivers to charge automatically when electricity is cheaper and then sell some back to the grid at times of high demand Electric cars that can be used as “power plants on…
ScienceA scrap of patterned fabric becomes a flower petal. Another, tucked carefully into a narrow groove, forms the sleeve of a Geisha holding a lantern. Across the classroom, students lean over…
ScienceHornbills are being targeted during their breeding season in Bangladesh, with rescue records over the last several years showing a concentration of cases between May and August, when the…
ScienceAs all facets of our lives are optimized, the suffix has become inescapable - and experts predict it’s around to stay Maxxing is not a new concept. Dungeons and Dragons players have been…
ScienceAnimal-rights group released video footage that shows distressed baby macaques undergoing lab experiments Footage released by the animal-rights group Peta reveals, for the first time…
ScienceWhile rare, colorectal cancer is becoming more common in kids, teens and young adults, and the disease appears particularly aggressive in this age group.
ScienceMEISHAN TOWNSHIP, Taiwan — Lin Kuang-li’s tea plants blend in among the dozens of others that blanket this tea-producing village in Alishan, a mountain range in Taiwan. Yet the leaves he…
ScienceArchaeologists have uncovered the 1,500-year-old burial of an elite toddler from the Moche culture in Peru.
ScienceMaui, an island in the isolated Hawaiian archipelago, isn’t in one of the world’s most heavily developed or polluted coral-reef regions. Yet even there, human activity leaves an imprint in…
ScienceThe stunningly detailed gold cape is unique in Europe and may have belonged to a high-ranking woman.
ScienceOne dead and 527 injured as winds of up to 185mph hit Taiwan and southern Japan, while Greece issues flood alerts Typhoon Champi was declared the strongest storm of the year so far after…
ScienceHappy Eco News How Burrowing Owls Nesting on Solar Farms are Rewriting a Species’ Future Burrowing owls nesting on solar farms in Arizona show that clean energy sites can double as safe…
ScienceIn a set of problem-solving experiments, researchers found that people who used AI to get answers were more likely to give up and fail when that help was removed, compared with people who…
ScienceWe now know that cells exchanged during pregnancy can take up residency in our brain. Could they influence our development, health or even behaviour? Columnist Helen Thomson explores this…
ScienceA 1,000-year ecological reconstruction reveals that Australia’s ongoing wildfire crisis stems from the colonial disruption of Indigenous fire management rather than climate change alone…
Science1 Plant, 100 Uses explores the many ways familiar Indian plants, leaves, fruits and trees have been part of everyday life — from food and farming to homes, traditions and natural remedies…
ScienceTerence Tao teaser time UPDATE: Read the solutions here Today’s puzzle is set by Terence Tao, who may be the world’s most famous mathematician. Tao, aged 51, has been a global phenomenon…
ScienceHappy Eco News The Comoros Turns Climate Ambition into Action with a Plan Focused on Forests, Water, and Geothermal Energy The Comoros is turning climate ambition into action with a $6.6…
ScienceUYO, Nigeria — Before dawn, Happiness Emmanuel is already at the fire. She crouches beside a three-legged metal stand outside her home in Uyo city, southeastern Nigeria, splashing kerosene…
ScienceAPOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 26 – M42:… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos!…
ScienceA modern satellite makes it possible to pursue the ancient tradition of leaf-peeping in a whole new way.
ScienceThe new simulation tracks dark matter, galaxies, stars, and cosmic structures over the universe’s first 2 billion years, in greater detail and volume than ever before.
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