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Elephants Counted From Space for Conservation

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Biden Signs Order for US to Rejoin Paris Climate Agreement

CDC, new director, Rochelle Walensky, COVID-19

New CDC Director to Make Sure Voices of Science Are Heard Again

climate change, air travel, commercial jets, green technology

Greener Air Travel Will Depend on These Emerging Technologies

AI, humans, risk, control, study

Humans Won’t Be Able to Control Artificial Intelligence, Scientists Warn

climate change, Bill Gates, solar geoengineering

A Bill Gates Venture Aims to Spray Dust Into the Atmosphere to Block the Sun. What Could Go Wrong?

World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee, cyberspace, navigation

Tim Berners-Lee, Father of the Web, Prepares ‘Do-Over’

insects, decline, planet, food supply, saving

Insects Are Vanishing at an Alarming Rate — but We Can Save Them

Capitol, DC, riot, cybersecurity

Could the Rioters Have Breached the Capitol’s Cybersecurity?

climate change, shifting baseline, NOAA, average temperatures

‘Shifting Baselines’ Are Changing What Normal Climate Means

AI, facial recognition, online exams, glitch

Proctoring Software Has a Face-Detection Problem

climate change, Defense Department, clean energy, budget

How the Department of Defense Could Help Win the War on Climate Change

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