Study finds that carbon dioxide emissions may trigger a reflex in the carbon cycle, with devastating consequences.
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The Portal promises to be a deep dive into the possible.
A new study found a positive association between sugary drinks and cancer.
The term socialism makes political discourse difficult. Should we do away with it altogether?
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Twain and Tesla had similar passions and an amusing friendship.
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A new study lays out a green (very green), data-driven plan to capture much of our atmosphere’s carbon pool.
The museum’s important call to document future history.
The global financial system is under an increasing amount of pressure to get with the times and evolve to the needs of its customers. Crises like the 2008 housing bubble’s […]
A new book from the former editor of El Mundo describes a culture of corruption in Spain’s press. In exchange for favorable coverage of politicians and corporations, bribes.
Conspiracy theories about the event dating back to the 1970s are in fact more popular than ever.
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The beads are made from red-deer teeth, sourced from 63 individual deer.
If AIs can generate photos of people who don’t exist, what else can they imagine?
It’s the first major insurance company with operations in the U.S. to move away from coal.
One report claims the trade is better pay for fewer jobs over all. Other reports disagree.
The design ethicist did not hold back his concerns when talking to political leaders.
Astronaut company Virgin Galactic will become first to be publicly traded.
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Some studies say they help, others say just the opposite. Let’s dig in to find the truth.
The Evergreen National Education Prize offers monetary and promotional support to organizations helping low-income youths access education.
Is that what Jesus would have responded to the poll from Pew Research Center?
The strike is poised to happen on Amazon’s upcoming “Prime Day.”
The Doomsday clock has never been closer to midnight.