After record temperatures in 2024, climate scientists had expected this year to be cooler, but instead the planet seems to be heading for a second year above the 1.5°C climate goal ​After record temperatures in 2024, climate scientists had expected this year to be cooler, but instead the planet seems to be heading for a …

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Not knowing how much milk a baby consumes when breastfeeding can cause anxiety for parents, but an innovative device seems to provide objective measurements ​Not knowing how much milk a baby consumes when breastfeeding can cause anxiety for parents, but an innovative device seems to provide objective measurements Not knowing how much milk a baby consumes …

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An interdisciplinary team of researchers funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation has created a teacher-driven curriculum called Shark AI. This optional online program introduces Florida middle school teachers and students to artificial… ​An interdisciplinary team of researchers funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation has created a teacher-driven curriculum called Shark AI. This optional …

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A lunchbox-sized radar system could help the FBI detect moving or stationary people by peering through walls via radio waves ​A lunchbox-sized radar system could help the FBI detect moving or stationary people by peering through walls via radio waves A lunchbox-sized radar system could help the FBI detect moving or stationary people by peering through …

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Despite setting a global temperature record, 2023 might have been even hotter were it not for the cooling effect of smoke from massive wildfires in Canada ​Despite setting a global temperature record, 2023 might have been even hotter were it not for the cooling effect of smoke from massive wildfires in Canada Despite setting a global …

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Plummeting temperatures forced some human populations to adapt to the new conditions thousands of years ago, but the changes they made varied widely ​Plummeting temperatures forced some human populations to adapt to the new conditions thousands of years ago, but the changes they made varied widely Plummeting temperatures forced some human populations to adapt to the …

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The pitch and hoarseness of a person’s voice often changes if they have Parkinson’s disease, suggesting there could be a non-invasive way of screening for the condition ​The pitch and hoarseness of a person’s voice often changes if they have Parkinson’s disease, suggesting there could be a non-invasive way of screening for the condition The pitch …

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Experiments with hydrogen atoms could soon reveal whether particles that were long thought to be forbidden by physics actually do exist ​Experiments with hydrogen atoms could soon reveal whether particles that were long thought to be forbidden by physics actually do exist Experiments with hydrogen atoms could soon reveal whether particles that were long thought to …

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