A new U.N. program highlights the disconnect between climate messaging and the growing possibility of overshooting a key ...

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The problem, according to this increasingly popular argument, is that we’re eating lots of ultra-processed food or UPF.

Someday an unlucky outburst from our sun could strike Earth and fry most of our electronics—and we’ve already had some ...

This spring two broods of periodical cicadas will pour out of the ground for a weeks-long stint of mating and egg laying ...

H5N1 influenza virus particles have been detected in commercially sold milk, but it’s not clear how the virus is spreading in ...

Research suggests that people tend to exaggerate how critically they will be viewed if they reveal negative information about ...

In October 2022 a bird with the code name B6 set a new world record that few people outside the field of ornithology noticed. Over the course of 11 days, B6, a young Bar-tailed Godwit, flew from ...

How “heart-centered” archaeology is helping to find the Indigenous children who never came home from residential schools ...

Research on personality types in the middle of the extroversion-introversion scale is limited—yet the majority of people fall ...

For decades, researchers, growers and cannabis enthusiasts alike have speculated that there’s something special about the ...

Seven years later the transformer, which enables ChatGPT and other chatbots to quickly generate sophisticated outputs in ...