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Oldest Wooden Structure
Oldest Wooden Structure

Nov 28, 2023 06:30AM

A study in the journal Nature reports the discovery of a wooden structure dating back 476,000 years near Kalambo Falls, in Zambia.

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California Bans Food Additives
California Bans Food Additives

Nov 28, 2023 06:30AM

California is the first state to ban the sale of four food additives linked to potential health issues even though they are permitted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Baby-Talking Dolphins
Baby-Talking Dolphins

Nov 28, 2023 06:30AM

In a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers identified the first nonhuman animal mother to use baby talk with their young.

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Getting Creative to Battle Global Warming
Getting Creative to Battle Global Warming

Nov 28, 2023 06:30AM

The experts say that reducing emissions won’t be enough to reach international goals for limiting global warming. It will require the removal of billions of tons of carbon dioxide from the air each year.

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G20 Progress on Clean Energy, but Not on Fossil Fuels
G20 Progress on Clean Energy, but Not on Fossil Fuels

Oct 31, 2023 09:30AM

The G20 announcement has sparked discussions on the feasibility and implications of replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy sources.

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Restoring Near-Extinct-Chocolate
Restoring Near-Extinct Chocolate

Oct 31, 2023 09:30AM

Ecuador's Nacional cacao bean was a world-renowned delicacy until a blight and witches’ broom disease eradicated most trees in the early 1900s.

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Devastating Effects of Sand Extraction
Devastating Effects of Sand Extraction

Oct 31, 2023 09:30AM

According to a report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the world's oceans are being stripped of sand at a massive rate, with more than 6 billion tons extracted annually.

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Using Fungal Mycelium for Electronics
Using Fungal Mycelium for Electronics

Oct 31, 2023 09:30AM

Researchers have been exploring sustainable alternatives for electronic materials due to the increasing generation of electronic waste.

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Air Pollution and Antibiotic Resistance
Air Pollution and Antibiotic Resistance

Oct 31, 2023 09:30AM

Air pollution is not only harmful to human health, but it can also contribute to antibiotic resistance.

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Judge Rules for Youths in Climate-Change Trial
Judge Rules for Youths in Climate-Change Trial

Sep 29, 2023 09:30AM

In a landmark climate case in Montana, a group of young people has emerged victorious. The judge ruled in Held v. Montana that the state's failure to consider climate change when approving fossil fuel projects was unconstitutional.

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