SCIENCE
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The Roman Empire’s Worst Plagues Were Linked to Climate Change
January 26, 2024 4 min read Changes in the climate may have caused disruptions to Roman society that manifested as…
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Turning Doctors into Climate Health Advocates Is Good for Patients
January 23, 2024 2 min read Harvard researchers found that most doctors and nurses who took a course in community…
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Pink Fairy Armadillos Have a Weird Double Skin Not Seen in Any Other Mammal
January 20, 2024 3 min read Pink fairy armadillos evolved a unique double skin millions of years ago as they…
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Children Anticipate What Others Want, But Great Apes Don’t
Have you ever guessed what dish your significant other would order at a restaurant before they even picked up the…
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What’s Behind the ‘Arctic Blast’ Plunging into the U.S.?
January 12, 2024 3 min read This week’s cold snap across the U.S. will be one of “the most impressive…
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Enigmatic Dinosaur Skull Sparks Debate over Tyrannosaur Evolution
January 11, 2024 4 min read A dinosaur skull first discovered in the 1980s was originally catalogued as a T. rex.…
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The U.S. Energy Transition Explained in 8 Numbers
CLIMATEWIRE | The power sector is key to U.S. efforts to cut planet-warming pollution this decade. Technologies for generating wind and…
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The Strange and Beautiful Science Of Our Lives
Brianne Kane: Have you ever thought about how strange everything is? Ha, no—but really, something happens in January, when it…
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What’s Missing from the Emoji Animal Kingdom?
Ecologists and biologists commonly conduct surveys of the plants, fungi and animals in the environment they study. It’s less common,…
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Science News Briefs from around the World: January 2024
January 1, 2024 2 min read Deciphering a scorched scroll from ancient Herculaneum, unlikely flavors in climate-change-affected wine, an undiscovered…
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