Deforesting Disease – The Poetry of Science
In the clawed graspof forest’s enda continent breathes –exhales the greeninhales the dust,bare as bonethe earth beneath. Trees fallin deafening...
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Exclusive: Aid groups have no concrete long-term health plans for Gaza
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A New Headset Aims to Treat Alzheimer’s With Light and Sound
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building on an abundant natural resource – Horizon Magazine Blog
Forests in the EU can help green the European construction industry and bolster a continent-wide push for architectural improvements. By...
Lead from Old Paint and Pipes Is Still a Deadly Hazard in Millions of US Homes
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research.Lead is a potent...
Engineers are diverting Mississippi river to restore Louisiana’s coast
Silt from the centre of the US runs down the Mississippi river to the seaGerald Herbert/ AP / Alamy The...
Cities Aren’t Prepared for a Crucial Part of Sea-Level Rise: They’re Also Sinking
Fighting off rising seas without reducing humanity’s carbon emissions is like trying to drain a bathtub without turning off the...
Scientists Uncover Brain Circuit Controlling Speech and Breathing
Researchers at MIT have found a brain circuit that controls speaking and ensures that you only talk when breathing out,...
The Amazing Aerial Adventures of the ‘Flying Feminist’ Lillian Bland
“Hoots and derision—which did not worry me at all,” Lilian Bland wrote, describing her visit to an air show in...
AI chatbots use racist stereotypes even after anti-racism training
Hundreds of millions of people already use commercial AI chatbotsJu Jae-young/Shutterstock Commercial AI chatbots demonstrate racial prejudice toward speakers of...
A 62-Year-Old German Man Got 217 Covid Shots—and Was Totally Fine
A 62-year-old man in Germany decided to get 217 Covid-19 vaccinations over the course of 29 months —for “private reasons.”...
Deadly earthquakes trigger hunt for speedier alerts – Horizon Magazine Blog
Researchers in Europe have identified an underground signal that may be a precursor to strong quakes. By Vedrana Simičević Dr...
The False Promise of Carbon Capture as a Climate Solution
The False Promise of Carbon Capture as a Climate SolutionFossil-fuel companies use captured carbon dioxide to extract more fossil fuels,...
Australia could launch its first private orbital rocket within weeks
The Eris Block 1 rocketGilmour Space Technologies Within weeks, the Australian government is expected to approve the country’s first private...
Spain’s Tragic Tower Block Fire Exposes the World’s Failing Fire Regulations
On February 22, a fire swept through a 14-story apartment block in the Campanar neighborhood of Valencia, Spain. Ten people...
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