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10 Facts That Prove the World Is in a Climate Emergency

Inconvenient Truth

10 Facts That Prove the World Is in a Climate Emergency

Sabrina Weiss, Matt Reynolds, and Maria Paula Escobar-Tello

Use of AI Is Seeping Into Academic Journals—and It’s Proving Difficult to Detect

Proofread

Use of AI Is Seeping Into Academic Journals—and It’s Proving Difficult to Detect

Amanda Hoover

How to Help and Donate to Wildfire Victims in Hawaii

Disaster Support

How to Help and Donate to Wildfire Victims in Hawaii

Reece Rogers

Cities Aren’t Supposed to Burn Like This Anymore—Especially Lahaina

The Age of Flames

Cities Aren’t Supposed to Burn Like This Anymore—Especially Lahaina

Matt Simon

This Bold Plan to Kick the World’s Coal Habit Might Actually Work

Climate Finance

This Bold Plan to Kick the World’s Coal Habit Might Actually Work

Bianca Nogrady

Injecting a Gene Into Monkeys’ Brains Curbed Their Alcohol Use

Biotech

Injecting a Gene Into Monkeys’ Brains Curbed Their Alcohol Use

Emily Mullin

The Space Force Is Launching Its Own Swarm of Tiny Satellites

Strength in Numbers

The Space Force Is Launching Its Own Swarm of Tiny Satellites

Ramin Skibba

A New Idea for How to Assemble Life

It's Complicated

A New Idea for How to Assemble Life

Philip Ball

How a Firefly Course Is Saving Japan’s Favorite Glowing Insect

How a Firefly Course Is Saving Japan’s Favorite Glowing Insect

Shoshi Parks

How NASA Nearly Lost the Voyager 2 Spacecraft Forever

Close Call

How NASA Nearly Lost the Voyager 2 Spacecraft Forever

Ramin Skibba

The Scary Science of Maui’s Wildfires

Climate Change

The Scary Science of Maui’s Wildfires

Matt Simon

A New Experiment Casts Doubt on the Leading Theory of the Nucleus

Sticky Business

A New Experiment Casts Doubt on the Leading Theory of the Nucleus

Katie McCormick

How to Make Bionic Limbs (Literally) Very Cool

Super Chill

How to Make Bionic Limbs (Literally) Very Cool

Celia Ford

The Weird Way That Human Waste Is Killing Corals

Conservation

The Weird Way That Human Waste Is Killing Corals

Matt Simon

AI Is Building Highly Effective Antibodies That Humans Can’t Even Imagine

Synthetic Biology

AI Is Building Highly Effective Antibodies That Humans Can’t Even Imagine

Amit Katwala

The Mystery Genes That Are Keeping You Alive

Genetics

The Mystery Genes That Are Keeping You Alive

Roger Highfield

What Doctors Wish You Knew About HIPAA and Data Security

Uncovered

What Doctors Wish You Knew About HIPAA and Data Security

Julie Charnet

A New Blood Test May Predict Your Alzheimer’s Risk. Should You Take It?

Biotech

A New Blood Test May Predict Your Alzheimer’s Risk. Should You Take It?

Emily Mullin

Everyone Was Wrong About Antipsychotics

Drug Bust

Everyone Was Wrong About Antipsychotics

Max G. Levy

A Crucial Early Warning System for Disease Outbreaks Is in Jeopardy

Public Health

A Crucial Early Warning System for Disease Outbreaks Is in Jeopardy

Maryn McKenna