Imagine getting a knee replacement made of living materials rather than metal and plastic.Researchers at Columbia University and the University…
Year: 2026
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It’s now clear. Scientists predict that humanity will miss its target of keeping atmospheric warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above…
We celebrated Earth Day this week, and the science news was filled with troubling implications for the pale blue dot…
Some stars and constellations are ever-present in the night sky; Polaris, for example, has served as a steady guiding light…
QUICK FACTSMilestone: Chernobyl partially melts downDate: April 26, 1986Where: Chernobyl, UkraineOn April 26, 1986, operators at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power…
El Niño is forecast to return as early as May, which could bring above-normal temperatures to almost everywhere on Earth,…
Catastrophic water shortages are in store for the 40 million people living in areas fed by the Colorado River, even…
Eight U.S. East Coast cities are at high or very high risk of “extreme” flood damage based on current scenarios,…
On a hot Saturday in San Antonio over 10 years ago, an 8-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital after…