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Pollution levels in UK cities drop as coronavirus impacts on daily life, new data reveals
Air pollution levels in some cities in the UK have dropped to levels lower than the…
Publicly shaming harassers may be popular, but it doesn't bring justice
You’ve been harassed online and the social platform has removed the offending post, so that’s it,…
COVID-19 presents unique challenges for news industry
As the novel COVID-19 pandemic continues to upend life and business around the globe, countless industries…
The shutdown is clearing New York's air—but don't get too excited, geochemist says
Vehicle travel, factories, and other air pollution sources are shutting down in the wake of the…
In politics and pandemics, Russian trolls use fear, anger to drive clicks
Facebook users flipping through their feeds in the fall of 2016 faced a minefield of targeted…
In Earth's largest extinction, land die-offs began long before ocean turnover
The mass extinction at the end of the Permian Period 252 million years ago—one of the…
Global supply chains as a way to curb carbon emissions
The coronavirus outbreak raised everyone’s awareness of the significance of global supply chains to modern economies.…
Space science from home: Resources for children and adults
With many people across the world staying at home these days, we have curated a selection…
A left turn that kills: New mechanism triggering cell death and inflammation
Writing in Nature, researchers from Cologne, Texas and London describe their discovery of a new mechanism…