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New research on killer whales may shine a light on the evolutionary power of menopause.
A new survey found that 27 percent of millennials are saving more money due to the pandemic, but most can’t stay within their budgets.
Hundreds more are documented in Robert Macfarlane’s Landmarks.
It can mean citizens drinking contaminated groundwater or being schooled in decaying buildings with asbestos problems.
According to international law, the seabed belongs to everyone.
Science can teach us so much about our planet, but something more must compel us to take care of it. If you want to understand our planet, the best way to […]
Is the way we choose which animals to protect out of date?
The complacent majority needs to step up and call for action on climate change.
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Thinning forests in the Western United States can save billions of gallons of water per year and improve conservation efforts.
A new study pushes back on psychiatry industry talking points.
The 385-million-year-old fossils show that trees evolved modern features millions of years earlier than previously estimated.
While the blockbuster franchise might have given us a distorted view of science’s capabilities to address species extinction, new research might come close to “resurrecting” lost species’ DNA.
‘Kanal Istanbul’ would create a second Bosporus – and immortalize its creator.
With lizard-like eyes and sharp teeth, this strange creature was likely smaller than your thumb.
Some fish evolved legs and walked onto the land. Right?
Life forms on Earth are wildly varied, but scientists discover a single formula that predicts every one’s life cycle.
Whether or not women think beards are sexy has to do with “moral disgust”
Recent research estimates that the growth of emissions slowed down to 0.6 percent in 2019. However, this still means that humans released more CO2 into the atmosphere in 2019 than in any other year.
Gail Bradbrook, co-founder of Extinction Rebellion, called for a mass psychedelic act of civil disobedience in protest of drug criminalization.
Scientists envision a new type of organism ready to assist humans.
A biologist-reporter investigates his fungal namesake.
Although everyone knows that coal-based energy is a thing of the past, declarations about nuclear power plants somehow do not want to enter into force.
School diversity is less widespread in central and northern states
Artist, “bird noticer”, and concerned citizen of the digital state of the world Jenny Odell looks at many different ways of resisting the attention economy, sinking into the reality of our lives, and finding solidarity and agency with others.
Our clean energy needs to be sourced responsibly right from the get-go.
The history of the Universe is forever imprinted in our own bodies. We can learn a lot about the history of the Universe just by looking at each of our own […]
The “green” proposal would bring a 21st-century update to the 850-year-old cathedral.
Scientists speculate that if life were to have spontaneously developed on Earth, the first thing there would need to be are vesicles.