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People Who Are Changing the Environment One Community at a Time
One in four deaths worldwide can be linked to environmental conditions. Heart disease, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, and more could…
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These Adorable Jellyfish Show Learning Doesn’t Even Require a Brain
Tiny, brainless jellyfish just did something that on the surface may seem impossible: the adorable creatures showed evidence of learning.…
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Climate Disasters Are Worsening a U.S. Blood Shortage
CLIMATEWIRE | The nation’s donated blood supply is currently at “critically low levels,” and climate change is partly to blame. That’s…
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Prominent Consciousness Theory Is Slammed as Bogus Science
A letter, signed by 124 scholars and posted online last week, has caused an uproar in the consciousness research community.…
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How to Figure Out if Moderate Drinking Is Too Risky for You
Wine with dinner is a lovely thing. I enjoy a glass or two, though rarely more. I have seen the…
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Net zero delay won’t help when UK is already behind on climate targets
The UK’s shift to electric vehicles may be slowed by a delayed ban on new fossil fuel ones nrqemi/Shutterstock UK…
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Prehistoric people in Spain may have made tools from human bones
A human bone from up to about 5900 years ago found inside the Cueva de los Marmoles cave in Granada,…
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‘Dark earth’ made by Amazon farmers stores carbon for centuries
A dark earth deposit at the Xingu archaeological site in the south-western Amazon Associação Indigena Kuikuro do Alto Xingu (AIKAX)…
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Suppressing an Onrush of Toxic Thoughts Might Improve Your Mental Health
Zulkayda Mamat is no stranger to traumatic memories. Ethnically Uighur, Mamat left China at age 12 after an uprising in…
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How Climate Change Made Libya’s Flooding Even More Devastating
There are fears that 20,000 people have died in Libya in devastating floods that began on 11 September. The official…
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