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Matt Simon
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Matt Simon was a senior staff writer covering biology, robotics, and the environment. He’s the author, most recently, of
A Poison Like No Other: How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies
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Climate Change
Serious, Salty Trouble Is Brewing Under Antarctic Glaciers
Feb 16, 2022 7:00 AM
Life Finds a Way
Huge Sponges Are Eating an Extinct Arctic Ecosystem
Feb 8, 2022 11:00 AM
Thought Leaders
Kids Suffer Climate Anxiety, Too. Adults Can Help
Feb 4, 2022 7:00 AM
Climate Change
Extreme Heat in the Oceans Is Out of Control
Feb 1, 2022 2:00 PM
Bright Idea
Maybe Green Energy Needs ‘Information Batteries' Too
Jan 31, 2022 8:00 AM
Shock Value
Wait, So Where Will Urbanites Charge Their EVs?
Jan 24, 2022 7:00 AM
Dirty Secrets
Humanity Has Turned Land Itself Into a Menace
Jan 18, 2022 7:00 AM
Climate Change
The World Was Cooler in 2021 Than 2020. That’s Not Good News
Jan 13, 2022 5:23 PM
Climate Change
How Explosives, a Robot, and a Sled Expose a Doomsday Glacier
Jan 6, 2022 7:00 AM
Oh Good
Wildfires Are Digging Carbon-Spewing Holes in the Arctic
Jan 4, 2022 7:00 AM
Year in Review
2021 Was a Huge Missed Opportunity on Climate Action
Dec 27, 2021 7:00 AM
very carefully
How an Aquarium Collects Curious Creatures From the Deep
Dec 23, 2021 7:00 AM
Do You Even Lift
See Little Robots Get Swole in This Virtual 'Gym'
Dec 14, 2021 7:00 AM
Food for Thought
Your Rooftop Garden Could Be a Solar-Powered Working Farm
Dec 3, 2021 7:00 AM
bird up
This Drone Uses Piercing Talons to Perch—or Snatch Things
Dec 1, 2021 2:00 PM
Sky’s the Limit
Think Climate Change Is Messy? Wait Until Geoengineering
Nov 30, 2021 8:00 AM
They See Me Rollin'
This Intrepid Robot Is the WALL-E of the Deep Sea
Nov 12, 2021 8:00 AM
It's a Gas
It’s Time to Delete Carbon From the Atmosphere. But How?
Nov 5, 2021 7:00 AM
Fur Sure
The Cutest Way to Fight Climate Change? Send in the Otters
Nov 4, 2021 7:00 AM
Winds of Change
This Groundbreaking Simulator Generates a Huge Indoor Ocean
Oct 26, 2021 7:00 AM
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