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Iran’s nuclear materials and equipment remain a danger in an active war zone
Before launching his war on Iran, President Donald Trump said his most important goal was that Iran would “never have a nuclear weapon.” Yet it is not clear what, if anything, his administration has planned...
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Ocean bacteria team up to break down biodegradable plastic
Biodegradable plastics could help alleviate the plastic waste crisis that is polluting the environment and harming our...
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AI is nearly exclusively designed by men – here’s how to fix it
It’s day two of the Women and the future of science conference at the Royal Society in London, but...
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From Idaho to MIT, on a quest to cut methane emissions
Amid the hum of milking equipment and the shuffle of cow hooves, PhD student Audrey Parker and...
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Former dairy farm in Somerset could become research centre
Honeygar Farm is one of the few areas in the UK that still holds deep lowland peatland.
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How sewage treatment plants could handle food waste, sparing landfills and the climate
Ahmed Ibrahim Yunus, Ph.D. Candidate in Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology -
Every day, food scraps disappear into trash bags, are hauled away and forgotten. But that waste could be turned into something productive.Across the United States, about 97 million metric tons of food waste are discarded...
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In its hunt for critical minerals, the US is misconstruing what is and is not America’s
Americans have a reputation for being bad at world geography, and the current U.S. administration is no exception, particularly when it comes to correctly identifying what is – and is not – part of the...
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We don’t know if AI-powered toys are safe, but they’re here anyway
Even the most cutting-edge AI models are prone to presenting fabrication as fact, dispensing dangerous information and failing to...
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Can species evolve fast enough to survive as the planet heats up?
For the first time, we have seen a species that was in decline due to extreme weather recover through...
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BBC Inside Science – Is the Earth warming faster than we expected? – BBC Sounds
Available for 34 daysThis week new research suggests that in recent years the Earth has been warming faster than we predicted. But scientists are undecided on whether this change is going to be permanent. Laura Wilcox, Professor of Aerosol-Climate...
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Shigeaki Mori, Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor who was embraced by Obama, dies at 88
Shigeaki Mori, a Japanese atomic bomb survivor in Hiroshima and a historian but best known...