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Birutė Galdikas: The last of the ‘angels’ in primatology’s most extraordinary chapter

Primatologist Birutė Galdikas died on March 24, 2026, and an era of science that began in the forests of Tanzania, Rwanda and Borneo studying humanity’s closest living relatives more than half a century ago is...

War in the Middle East made the case for renewables – what’s happening in each country tells a harder story

The oil-dependent world is in crisis. Ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz – through which more than a quarter of global seaborne oil trade and a fifth of the world’s liquefied natural gas flow...

Why Kim Stanley Robinson’s Red Mars is still a classic, 34 years on

2026 marks the dawn of a momentous era: humankind taking our first steps towards colonising Mars. Later this year, NASA’s...

Mosquitoes carrying malaria are evolving more quickly than insecticides can kill them – researchers pinpoint how

The fight against infectious disease is a race against evolution. Bacteria become resistant to antibiotics. Viruses adapt to spread more quickly. Diseases transmitted by insects present another evolutionary front: Insects themselves can evolve resistance to...

The long shadow of Paul Ehrlich’s ‘Population Bomb’ is evident in anti-immigration efforts today

Paul Ehrlich opened his 1968 book “The Population Bomb” with a scene recounting returning to his hotel through a crowded Delhi neighborhood on a stifling night in the mid-1960s. He described the physical sensation of...

Augmenting citizen science with computer vision for fish monitoring

Each spring, river herring populations migrate from Massachusetts coastal waters to begin their annual journey up rivers and...

Soaring gas prices and disrupted supply chains will ripple out to increase costs in every store and sector of the economy

The disruptions from the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran spread quickly to commercial aircraft, shipping lanes and the world’s energy supply. Those repercussions have already hit fuel costs, including for motorists, truckers and fishermen,...

Large heath butterflies are ‘canary in coal mine for climate change’

Could counting endangered large heath butterflies be used as an indicator of peatland health? Source link

A complicated future for a methane-cleansing molecule

Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas that is second only to carbon dioxide in driving up global...

Investigating Antarctic ice shelf melting with global navigation satellite systems

Global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), which include GPS, are traditionally used for positioning, timing, and mapping information....
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Transcript: Karim Sadjadpour, Ret. Gen. Frank McKenzie on

The following is the transcript of the interview with Iran policy analyst Karim Sadjadpour and...
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