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Multiple southern states and a few midwestern states are at "extreme threat" levels of "wet bulb temperature".

We look at carbon emissions of electric, hybrid, and combustion engine vehicles through an analysis of their life cycle emissions.

The allergy, called alpha-gal syndrome, came to light a little over a decade ago.

Phytoplankton absorbs carbon dioxide for photosynthesis, and there's a relatively easy way to boost the world's populations.

From COVID-19 to climate change, scientists are facing a flood of hate mail, threats and harassment from conspiracy theorists.

My friend's daughter is doing a project on biological immortality. It would be great if you could help her by answering a short survey....

The death gap between Democrats and Republicans was larger in counties with lower vaccination rates.

A new misinformation quiz shows that, despite the stereotype, younger Americans have a harder time discerning fake headlines, compared with older generations

Pairing up might have been the best move our ancestors ever made

The expansion of the universe could be a mirage, a potentially controversial new study suggests....

A detransitioned 20-year-old who got a castration surgery says he wants to warn young boys from following in his footsteps.

Scientists on Thursday published a paper identifying and naming the worm, which they said belonged to a previously-unidentified species.

There is something delightful about riding a bicycle. Once mastered, the simple action of pedaling to move forward and turning the handlebars to steer makes bike riding an effortless activity.

TOKYO -- A Japanese research team is making progress on the development of a groundbreaking medication that may allow people to grow new teeth, with c

It's the first time the snake parasite has been seen in a human, let alone a brain.

The tick-borne disease has not caused any deaths, health officials say, but people with alpha-gal syndrome have described it as bewildering and terrifying.

an ecosystem predicted to collapse in the 2090s owing to the creeping rise of a single source of stress, such as global temperatures, could, in a worst-case scenario, collapse in the 2030s once we factor in other issues like extreme rainfall, pollution, or a sudden spike in natural resource use....

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Scientists have produced an oxide glass with unprecedented toughness. Under high pressures and temperatures, they succeeded in paracrystallizing an aluminosilicate glass: The resulting crystal-like structures cause the glass to withstand very high stresses and are retained under ambient conditions.

Scientists have discovered an anomalous blob of heat on the far side of the moon....

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered how cells that let us hear can repair themselves after being damaged, an insight that could benefit efforts to treat and prevent hearing loss.

Adding a type of methane-inhibiting red algae directly to cow feces cut down methane emission from the poop by about 44 percent, researchers report.

A two-front biological and cyber attack could lead to a U.S. defeat before we know what hit us.

Scientists at the US National Centers for Environmental Prediction said that the world's average temperature had reached 17.01C on 3 July, breaking the previous record of 16.92C that had stood since August 2016.

@ernest is the only mod and they have way too much on their plate to have to deal with it.