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There's still a long way to go for the country to tackle its plastic problems
A Sun a day keeps dark matter away?
For the past 6,500 years, the global has largely been on a cooling trend -- until humans started burning coal.
The Arctic ocean acidification is much worse than we thought.
At the end of the last Ice Age, the Australian coastline was 160 kilometers farther offshore than it is today.
Something to watch out for this upcoming Independence Day.
This could lead to some ...interesting arguments in the future.
Colors can tell many things about the behavior of long-extinct species.
The study underscores the importance of widescale testing in communities.
Because topical CBD interacts with the body differently from products taken orally, effects could vary wildly.
Reseach shows that the South Pole is warming at an alarmingly faster rate than the rest of the world.
The virus can be transmitted from pigs to humans, but not between humans. No reason to panic yet.
Is our immune system successful? It depends how you look at it.
The star may have directly collapsed as a black hole, without going supernova -- which is almost unprecedented.
It's the world biggest hydropower project.
The area could be at risk in the future and should be protected.
US citizens will likely have to wait a bit more go to back to Europe.
Besides a huge asteroid impact, dinosaurs also had to deal with global volcanic eruptions -- but the latter may have actually helped life recover.
Researchers found that a major neural highway originating in the spinal cord may be the driving force behind muscle growth.
We need to better understand fungi -- and the Amazon could be the place to start
There are more than 500,000 people who use American Sign Language in the US alone.
As if Yellowstone wasn't cool enough -- you can now explore the site's geology, both on site and remotely.
Men are less likely to believe the coronavirus can hurt them, even though the data shows otherwise.
It allows users to track changes in economic activity, climate change and air and water quality, among others
“COVID toes” are not a sign of COVID-19 infection but a result of sedentary lifestyles linked to community lockdown measures, walking around barefoot at home, and a lack of warm footwear – at least according to two small studies published JAMA Dermatology. The study from Belgium, led by Dr. Anne Herman, investigated the purplish-red chilblain-like […]
Supriya Garikipati, University of Liverpool The coronavirus pandemic has triggered what has been described as a “sanitary pad crisis” in India. Priya, a 14-year-old schoolgirl, considers herself lucky: her parents can still afford pads. But several of her friends will have to go without. In some parts of India, schools are a critical part of […]
Political affiliation plays a big role on the use of face masks.
The pandemic is not a green light for pollution.
The flare was equivalent to the light from a trillion suns.
New records for largest and longest-lasting lightning bolts
Even news of world-changing events can't reach some places.
COVID-19 is so politicized in the US that an algorithm can tell party allegiance just by looking at Twitter posts.
Researches mapped the tectonic profile and the bathymetry of the continent
The lineage is relatively distinct from other modern dogs'.
The novel testing kit would work with only a saliva sample.
The fossils were found in 1973 encased in hard clay but they've been only recently described.
The US is nearing the worst-case scenario.
The environment also suffering because of the novel coronavirus.
That's not something you see every day.
There could be a solution for one of the most congested cities in the world.
They took this step due to "a contamination concern",
Coronavirus spreads mainly through droplets rather than contact with surfaces.
You can't 'predict' crime without being racially biased because 'criminality' itself is racially biased, experts warn.
Methanol, a toxic type of alcohol, has been found in samples of their products.
High doses of ketamine caused some sheep to enter the 'k-hole', a near-death experience-like state. Their brain activity tells a compelling story.
Not doing it right can negatively impact biodiversity and lower carbon density.
The issue will likely play a big role in the upcoming presidential election.
What doesn't kill you might, in fact, only be slowly killing you.
It could be useful for generating energy at the atomic scale or studying quantum effects.
It could have consequences for the entire planet.