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A team of international researchers studied galaxy NGC 4383, in the nearby Virgo cluster, revealing a gas outflow so large that it would take 20,000 years for light to travel from one side to the ... Read More

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Jan. 23, 2024 — Inspired by a 1725 ... the Western U.S. Researchers quantified the value of managed low-intensity burning to dramatically reduce the ... Lightning Identified as the Leading ... Read More

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"Triggering lightning at will, at a predetermined place and time, is the old Promethean dream which seems more related to legend than to science," lightning expert Pierre Hubert has written. Read More

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April 22, 2024 • Drug company reps commonly visit doctors to talk about new medications. A team of economists wanted to know if that helps patients live longer. They found that for cancer ... Read More

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ABC News' Phil Lipof speaks to Pulitzer ... for heavy-duty vehicles in an effort to fight climate change. Researchers have quantified just how much water the agriculture industry in the Western ... Read More

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U.S. News // 2 days ago NASA welcomes Switzerland ... NASA researchers are planning to study changes in the Sun's radiation during the solar eclipse via an unmanned aircraft on Monday. Read More

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Apr. 22, 2024 — Based on radio telescope data and models of black hole physics, a team has used neural networks to reconstruct a 3D image that shows how explosive ... New Butterfly Species ... Read More

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Hello, stakeholders. (This is the nongendered term of address I've been workshopping because I see "folks" in too many social media posts.) Researchers this week reported on an AI model that ... Read More

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A giant-hail event that hit Girona in northwest Spain in 2022 was fueled by climate change, with a marine heatwave helping to intensify the storm that killed a small child. China's experimental ... Read More

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Indonesian authorities reopened an international airport near a volcano that erupted last week as they lowered warnings The Latest Two top climate monitoring organizations are reporting that ... Read More