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Major climate tipping points could be triggered within a decade
Warming oceans could lead to the mass die-off of tropical coral reefs Helmut Corneli / Alamy The climate has warmed…
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We can trigger positive tipping points to cut carbon emissions faster
The rapid growth of solar energy in recent years can be seen as a positive tipping point Henry Do/Solent News/Shutterstock…
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Stuffy Noses Are Miserable. These Nasal Congestion Treatments Actually Work
Respiratory illness season is here, and with it typically comes snotty, stuffy noses. Earlier this fall a Food and Drug…
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New Microwave Weapons Could Defend against Swarms of Combat Drones
In the opening hours of its surprise attack in early October, Hamas executed coordinated drone strikes against Israeli watchtowers and…
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Mars Can Wait. Questions Surround Settlements on Other Worlds
As ever-deepening turmoil engulfs Earth, daydreaming about moving to Mars might provide a pleasant break from our everyday predicaments. It…
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How Much Caffeine Is Too Much?
In the land of venti pumpkin spice lattes and caramel macchiatos, Americans frequently partake in caffeine fixes. In fact, most…
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The Oldest Deep-Sea Fish Discovered in Fossil Traces
December 1, 2023 2 min read Ancient fish followed prey into the crushing pressures of the deep ocean By Riley…
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Understanding Consciousness Is Key to Unlocking Secrets of the Universe
December 1, 2023 3 min read The quest to understand our physical universe may depend on investigating our own mind…
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Robots Made from Human Cells Can Move on Their Own and Heal Wounds
In 2020 biologist Michael Levin and his colleagues reported that they had made “biological robots” by shaping clusters of cells…
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Your Guide to the COP28 Climate Meeting in Dubai
CLIMATEWIRE | Two weeks, at least 100,000 attendees and a major oil producer serving as host country — with the Earth’s…
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