It took some time, but the EPA finally acknowledged humans are causing climate change
It was waaaay overdue.
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These lizards can breathe underwater thanks to air bubbles trapped on their skin
The bubbles simultaneously act as a scuba tank and gills to extend time under water.
Carbon emissions are shrinking the stratosphere
Scientists warn that the stratosphere could lose 4% of its thickness by the end of the century.
Tit for tat: a look at globalization, and how it’s been forming for thousands of years already
We’ve been moving towards it ever since we first learned how to farm.
Poor neighborhoods have less trees and are hotter than rich ones
This is a big problem in some areas.
Ancient Easter Island clans may teach us how to live in perfect isolation on Mars
The strict separation between the islanders’ families may have ensured their cultural survival.
AI translates handwriting brain activity into text
The patient, paralyzed from the neck down, was able to text almost as fast as able-bodied peers on smartphones.
We’ve changed a third of the Earth’s land surface in less than 60 years
Hurray, we did it... wait, that's bad?
China’s population surpasses 1.4 billion but reports slowest growth rate in decades
A plunge in births and an older workforce presents challenges for China
We don’t really know how many lions there are — but researchers have an idea to count them
Although lions attract conservation efforts, we're not very good at counting them.