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Apr. 17, 2024 — Astronomers have discovered methane emission on a brown dwarf, an unexpected finding for such a cold and isolated world. The findings suggest that this brown dwarf might generate ... Read More

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By Catrin Einhorn And what would that mean for the climate? Mr. Gore spoke at a climate leadership conference hosted by his nonprofit organization. By Cara Buckley The U.S. Urgently Needs a Bigger ... Read More

Blue Team bests Red Team at 36th annual Guns ‘N Hoses

On Wednesday, the Blue Team bested the Red Team across 12 boxing and mixed martial arts matches, winning the night with a record of 8-3-1. Correction: an officers name is misspelled in this video. Read More

Most science is not as simple as basic astronomy

and “Trust the science ... should tax, regulate, and ban the use of fossil fuels, and subsidize and mandate the use of lower-carbon technologies. Climate science, of course, does not demand ... Read More

'It's not rocket science': NFL turf debate rages on although 92% of players prefer grass

The topic — already relevant ahead of Super Bowl 58 as the San Francisco ... not rocket science.” Lloyd said because of owners' varying viewpoints and the circumstances of each venue ... Read More

Climate change heats up political debate

Many climate change deniers are typically considered right-leaning politically, while believers who want to put action into place to delay or prevent climate change are typically left-leaning. Read More

Climate Cast

Leigh Currie, the Director of Strategic Litigation with the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy, breaks down what his win could mean for climate science. February 16, 2024 • Locals in ... Read More

San Francisco 49ers News

Take a look at every roster change made by the team since the end of the 2023 season. San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle was in the heart of the action for one of the biggest events in ... Read More

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Jan. 30, 2024 — Researchers have developed artificial muscles that are lighter, safer and more robust than their predecessors. The newly developed actuators have a novel type of shell structure ... Read More

Climate Science News

Analysis of 40 years of climate temperature data shows a connection between Amazon tree loss and Tibetan snow decrease via a 20,000-kilometer oceanic and atmospheric pathway. West Antarctica is ... Read More