How We Came to Know and Fear the Doomsday Glacier
It’s the world’s most vulnerable glacier and key to the stability of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, yet we’re only now getting to know Thwaites Glacier. What took us so long?
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US Marshals Service Suffers Security Breach
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James Webb Space Telescope Captures Rare Image of Dying Star
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Big Mystery Donors Fund COVID Conspiracy Nonprofit
Nine large donations make up most of the 2021 budget of the Brownstone Institute, which is led by a man with a neo-Confederate past.
Willis Reed (1942-2023): A 13-Year-Old’s Remembrance
And then out through the tunnel, dragging his bum leg, came Willis Reed onto the Madison Square Garden court.
The Rock and Rant Hall of Fame
Bloviating from the stage.
Plant Behavior Demonstrates Possible Key to Human Survival: Botanist
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The Pandemic’s Labor Market Myths
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Senate Dems Promise to Stay Out of Fight Between Teamsters and UPS
Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH), along with 26 other senators, have pledged not to get involved in the labor dispute between the Teamsters and UPS.
Genetically Engineered Trees Stoke Climate Hope — and Environmental Fears
Climate tech startup Living Carbon is developing genetically engineered poplar trees that it says can absorb more carbon. Some say the company is rushing to commercialize its “supertrees.”
Meta’s ‘Massively Multilingual’ AI Model Translates Up to 100 Languages
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How to Stop Funding the Climate Crisis
Chances are your credit card, retirement plan, or even your savings account are linked to fossil fuels.