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With great empathy comes great stress as well!
It could be a game changer.
The staggering biosphere living inside the crust is twice the size of that living in the oceans.
Think migrants are bad? Think again, science says.
Countries need to account for health in all cost-benefit analyses of climate change mitigation.
Sure you've had bad days, but have you had an 'eel up your nose' day?
More than 100 turtles were tested -- all had synthetic fibers in their guts.
If this sounds a bit alarming... it should.
Another mystery solved my science!
In the past 20 years, Greenland's ice sheet has been melting at six-fold the rate seen before the Industrial Revolution.
The "losers" are exactly the ones you want to protect.
Time, he stressed, is running out.
Lonesome George is dead -- but his story is still alive, written in a genome whose secrets we are just beginning to explore.
The unusual creature is able to extract sugars from wood.
The spiders also nurse their young for a long time -- another unique feature among spiders.
Green roofs are making a comeback -- at least in some parts of the world.
Could you... please not, bacteria?
Unexpected but not unwelcome!
Careful with that insect repellant.
Think of the polar bears!
The bottom line: eat more plants!
This wasp is like out of a nightmare.
This could be a very bad development.
This isn't the first time we've tried copying termites.
You reap what you sow.
We're really good at setting bad standards.
Soils can store a lot of carbon, but not if temperatures continue to rise.
A gruelling reminder to curb our plastic pollution.
Regardless of someone's political affiliation, un-scientific beliefs should be taxed. At the end of the day, science is apolitical, and global warming affects us all -- whether we choose to believe in it or not.
"Warm" ice is a problem.
When glaciers fall to the dark side, methane happens.
These gals want everything to be just right.
Fur lickin' findings.
Technically, it's piles of construction waste, in the termites' eyes.
Researchers went face to face with an amazing (and critically endangered) rhino.
Scientists went to the zoo to develop better electronic noses.
Not to brag, but the SI is at least one foot (see what I did there?) ahead of Imperial units.
The answer to a question you never knew you had.
Está bien!
They are really smart creatures.
We used to believe this is a human-only perk.
Sanitation and energy generation in one go.
This also means that resurfaced liquid water on Mars might kill any hypothetical surviving microbes.
Only 23% of the world can now be considered wilderness.
We might get more 'exotic' if we dial down on the 'extinction'.
There's a lesson to be learned from today.
We're flushing valuable untapped energy down the toilet.
This does not bode well.
Huh.
It's still early days, but this is a promising technology.