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Good Climate Solutions Need Good Policy—and AI Can Help With That

Climate Change

Good Climate Solutions Need Good Policy—and AI Can Help With That

Stephen Armstrong

A Tragic Tower Block Fire Exposes the World’s Failing Fire Regulations

Fire Hazard

A Tragic Tower Block Fire Exposes the World’s Failing Fire Regulations

Alex Christian

US Cities Could Be Capturing Billions of Gallons of Rain a Day

Cloud Computing

US Cities Could Be Capturing Billions of Gallons of Rain a Day

Matt Simon

Emergency Planners Are Having a Moment

Be Prepared

Emergency Planners Are Having a Moment

Rob Reddick

Humanity Is Dangerously Pushing Its Ability to Tolerate Heat

Climate Change

Humanity Is Dangerously Pushing Its Ability to Tolerate Heat

Stephen Armstrong

Alabama IVF Patients Are Running Out of Time

reproductive rights

Alabama IVF Patients Are Running Out of Time

Brian Barrett and Emily Mullin

A Discarded Plan to Build Underwater Cities Will Give Coral Reefs New Life

Under the Sea

A Discarded Plan to Build Underwater Cities Will Give Coral Reefs New Life

Stephen Armstrong

There’s a New Theory About Where Dark Matter Is Hiding

Physics

There’s a New Theory About Where Dark Matter Is Hiding

Steve Nadis

Frequent Heavy Rain Has Made California a Mudslide Hotspot

Climate Change

Frequent Heavy Rain Has Made California a Mudslide Hotspot

Audrey Gray

Odysseus Marks the First US Moon Landing in More Than 50 Years

lunar tunes

Odysseus Marks the First US Moon Landing in More Than 50 Years

Eric Berger, Ars Technica

Is This New 50-Year Battery for Real?

Dot Physics

Is This New 50-Year Battery for Real?

Rhett Allain

What Would Happen if Every American Got a Heat Pump

Warming Trend

What Would Happen if Every American Got a Heat Pump

Matt Simon

A New Startup Wants to Turn the Sugar You Eat Into Fiber

Sugar High

A New Startup Wants to Turn the Sugar You Eat Into Fiber

Emily Mullin

Neuralink’s First Brain Implant Is Working. Elon Musk’s Transparency Isn’t

Brain Surgery

Neuralink’s First Brain Implant Is Working. Elon Musk’s Transparency Isn’t

Emily Mullin

A Startup’s Mission to Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth Is Being Made Into a Docuseries

Show Business

A Startup’s Mission to Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth Is Being Made Into a Docuseries

Matt Reynolds

Forget Carbon Offsets. The Planet Needs Carbon Removal Credits

Net Zero

Forget Carbon Offsets. The Planet Needs Carbon Removal Credits

Stephen Armstrong

Measles Strikes a Florida Elementary School With Over 100 Unvaccinated Kids

Disease

Measles Strikes a Florida Elementary School With Over 100 Unvaccinated Kids

Beth Mole, Ars Technica

Metal Prices Are Soaring. So Is Metal Theft

Stainless Steal

Metal Prices Are Soaring. So Is Metal Theft

Chris Baraniuk

The Transport Companies Leaving Fossil Fuels Behind

Green Mile

The Transport Companies Leaving Fossil Fuels Behind

Stephen Armstrong

Los Angeles Just Proved How Spongy a City Can Be

Making It Rain

Los Angeles Just Proved How Spongy a City Can Be

Matt Simon