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El Niño Returns, Promising Busier Pacific Hurricane Season
The return of El Niño is set to reshape the 2023 Pacific hurricane season, bringing expectations of increased…
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First Full Scroll Read: Vesuvius Challenge Recovers Lost Herculaneum Text
Two thousand years ago, Mount Vesuvius erupted. It buried Pompeii in ash and Herculaneum in superheated gas. The…
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IPCC Report Finds Human Warming Unprecedented in 2,000 Years
Six years of work. More than 14,000 scientific papers reviewed. A 3,949-page document. And the central finding is…
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IPCC Releases Sixth Climate Assessment Report
The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released its Sixth Assessment Report (AR6), a comprehensive…
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Livermore Lab Announces Fusion Reaction That Released More Energy Than Lasers Delivered
LIVERMORE, Calif., July 14 — The figure that matters is 3.15 megajoules out of 2.05 megajoules in. That…
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SpaceX Passengers Pay $55 Million for Orbital Research Mission
On 8 April, a SpaceX Dragon capsule lifted off with three private passengers bound for the International Space…
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SpaceX Launches Three Paying Customers to International Space Station
On April 8, 2022, SpaceX launched a four-person crew from Cape Canaveral, Florida, marking the company’s first fully…
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SpaceX launches 3 visitors to the space station for $55M each
For three wealthy businessmen, their lives are about to change in a way that few people can imagine.…
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Russia Warns ISS Orbit Control at Risk Over Sanctions
The International Space Station, a 420‑ton laboratory that has circled Earth for a quarter of a century, relies…
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Russian space chief: Sanctions could imperil space station.
MOSCOW: The head of Russia’s space program said that the future of the International Space Station hangs in…
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Fire and Rain: West to get more one-two extreme climate hits.
While the most dramatic effects of wildfire and extreme rain may be felt in the immediate burn zone,…
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Sidney Loeb and Srinivasa Sourirajan: The UCLA Pioneers of Reverse Osmosis Desalination
LOS ANGELES, July 14 — The membranes that turn seawater into drinking water have a birthday worth noting.…
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From Vassar to the IAU: Debra Elmegreen Calls Satellite Swarms an Existential Threat
PARIS, July 6 — Debra Elmegreen spent her two-year term as president of the International Astronomical Union staring…
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Jet Engine Pioneers Whittle and von Ohain’s Parallel Inventions
LONDON, July 10 — Against this backdrop of a century defined by speed, it is worth recalling that…
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Dr. Zhenyu Tian Identified 6PPD-Quinone’s Toxicity to Salmon
TACOMA, July 7 — A single chemical, first identified in a University of Washington Tacoma lab six years…
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How Private Spaceflight Cut Launch Costs and Opened Orbit Since 2010
WASHINGTON, July 16 — The private spaceflight industry, once the exclusive domain of government agencies, has undergone a…
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How the Indus Valley Civilization Built Its Drains, Grids and Great Bath
ISLAMABAD, July 19 — The Indus Valley Civilisation, which flourished from 3300 to 1300 BCE, is increasingly drawing…
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India Unveils Vyom Mitra Robot Astronaut for Upcoming Test Flight
On 22 January 2020, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) introduced Vyag Mitra – a 90 cm, 45…
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Animal Rescue Teams Raced to Save Animals After Taal Eruption
When Taal Volcano exploded on 12 January 2020, animal‑relief teams were already moving into Batangas province by the…
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Volcanic Ash Threatens Gas Turbines at Batangas Power Plants
BATANGAS, Philippines — The immediate danger from Taal Volcano’s eruption extends beyond heat and lava. According to First…
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Phivolcs Warns Taal Volcano May Trigger Volcanic Tsunami
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology warned on January 13, 2020, that a volcanic tsunami could occur…
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Philippines Warns Volcanic Tsunami Possible if Taal Intensifies
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) announced on 13 January 2020 that a volcanic tsunami could…
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PH seismology bureau warns of volcanic tsunami if Taal’s intensity raised to 5
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said Monday morning that the Taal volcano could bring a…
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Study: Facial Recognition Misidentifies Black Women 35% of Time
A December 24, 2019 study released by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) documents significant disparities…
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