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The nuclear arms race's legacy: Toxic contamination, staggering cleanup costs and a culture of government secrecy
Christopher Nolan’s film “Oppenheimer” has focused new attention on the legacies of the Manhattan Project—the World…
Donors give more when asked to help people get back on their feet instead of meeting immediate needs, research finds
Charities that provide social services such as medical care or after-school programs should consider emphasizing how…
Novel algorithm proposed for efficient selection of variables in chemometrics applications
A new variable selection method for use in chemometrics applications has recently been proposed by a…
California's winter waves may be increasing under climate change, nearly a century of data show
A new study from UC San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography researcher emeritus Peter Bromirski uses…
Two-day holiday in Iran over extreme heat
Iran on Tuesday declared a two-day holiday for government workers and banks nationwide as searing temperatures…
Research shows it is possible to reward social media users for sharing accurate information instead of misinformation
Is social media designed to reward people for acting badly? Click here for original…
Degrowth: Slowing down rich economies to deal with climate change is a flawed idea, argues researcher
The notion of “degrowth” is gaining traction among some politicians in Europe. It was given a…
Why is Australia having such a warm winter? A climate expert explains
If you’ve been out and about the past few days, you may have noticed Australia is…
Antarctica is missing a chunk of sea ice bigger than Greenland. What's going on?
Deadly heatwaves, raging wildfires and record global temperatures are upon us. But far from the flames,…