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Trump’s Election Threatens Heat Protections for Workers

A Biden administration proposal that would require employers to provide cooling ...

What Trump Can—And Probably Can’t—Do to Reverse U.S. Cl...

The new president-elect can go beyond just pulling out of the Paris Agreement. B...

Water under Threat, Wooden Satellites and a Mud Bath fo...

Droughts in 48 of 50 U.S. states, evidence of microplastics mucking up wastewate...

The Lucy Fossil’s Extraordinary Journey to Becoming an ...

The 3.2-million-year-old human ancestor known as Lucy rose to fame through an in...

What Trump Can—and Probably Can't—Do to Reverse U.S. Cl...

The new president-elect can go beyond just pulling out of the Paris Agreement. B...

Let African Communities Manage Their Climate Adaptation...

Outside groups often offer their solutions for climate adaptation in Africa. But...

Consciousness Might Hide in Our Brain’s Electric Fields

A mysterious electromagnetic mechanism may be more important than the firing of ...

Happy Martian New Year!

The Martian new year arrives with the Red Planet’s vernal equinox. Explaining wh...

Is Weight Really the Problem?

Focusing on size in health care might be doing more harm than good.

Trump’s Administration Will Attack Health Care from Mul...

The new Trump administration is likely to reduce subsidies for Affordable Care A...

Rainwater Could Help Satisfy AI’s Water Demands

A few dozen ChatGPT queries cost a bottle’s worth of water. Tech firms should co...

We Need Scientific Brainstorming about Shared Global Da...

It is difficult to disentangle Russian and Chinese scientists from international...

Parents Labeling a Kid’s Friend a Bad Influence Can Bac...

Is your kid in trouble? Blaming their friends is ill advised

2024 Will Be the First Year to Exceed the 1.5-Degree-Ce...

This year won’t just be the hottest on record—it could be the first to surpass t...

Election Grief Is Real. Here’s How to Cope

Understanding the psychology of ambiguous loss can help people struggling with g...

Misinformation Really Does Spread like a Virus, Epidemi...

“Going viral” appears to be more than just a catchphrase when it comes to the ra...

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