#wired.com. #Jan.11.2025 Los Angeles Will Remain at High Risk of Fire Into Next Week. The arrival of La Niña is starving California of rain, and more high Santa Ana winds could be on the way.
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#wired.com. #Jan.11.2025 The Brightest Comet of 2025 Is Coming. Here’s How You Can See It Shine. On January 13, Atlas C/2024 G3 will reach its closest point to the sun.
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#bbc.com. #Jan.11.2025 Why wildfires are becoming faster and more furious. With the risk factors increasing, is it still safe to live in areas prone to these disasters - and can fireproofing ever work?
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#wired.com. #Jan.10.2025 The Evolving (and Inexact) Science of Fleeing a Wildfire. As extreme wildfires become the new norm, scientists are trying to crack how to save lives.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.10.2025 UK’s first glyphosate-resistant weed found on Kent farm. Scientist says case is warning for farmers to reduce reliance on controversial and common herbicide
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.10.2025 ‘The worst way of dying’: scientists urge coordinated effort to stop whales getting tangled. Experts recorded 45 entanglements off Australia’s east coast in 2024 – but believe that’s ‘the tip of the iceberg’
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.10.2025 From oatzempic to mouth taping: does science back up TikTok health tips?. Here are some of the more curious health hacks circulating on the social media platform – and what the evidence says
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#aljazeera.com. #Jan.10.2025 ‘An incredible trajectory’: Earth crossed 1.5C warming threshold in 2024. EU’s climate monitor says climate crisis is pushing temperatures to levels never experienced by modern humans.
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#wired.com. #Jan.10.2025 The Tide Could Finally Be Turning Against the LA Fires. With wind speeds falling, firefighting reinforcements arriving from out of state, and more water sources online, authorities now have a critical window to take control of the situation.
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#wired.com. #Jan.09.2025 These Newly Identified Cells Could Change the Face of Plastic Surgery. Cartilage cells that contain fat explain why some skeletal tissues are less rigid than others, and could one day be grown in labs to produce better materials for performing reconstructive surgeries and
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.09.2025 More than 15,000 doctors urge Senate to reject RFK Jr as health secretary. Physicians call Kennedy ‘dangerous’ and point to harmful conspiracy theories about vaccines and science
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#wired.com. #Jan.08.2025 California’s Wildfires Show No Signs of Slowing Down. As hurricane-force winds fan the most destructive wildfires in California history across bone-dry foothills, communities face the dual threat of natural forces and a warming world.
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#washingtonpost.com. #Jan.08.2025 Roman Empire’s lead pollution was high enough to lower IQs, study says. Silver fueled the rise of the Roman Empire. But the ancient process of mining and extracting silver was also making the air thick with lead, scientists found.
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#wired.com. #Jan.08.2025 NASA Wants to Explore the Icy Moons of Jupiter and Saturn With Autonomous Robots. Research and development is underway to create robots that can hunt for signs of life in the vast oceans that exist under the thick ice shells of bodies like Europa.
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#wired.com. #Jan.07.2025 Human Metapneumovirus Is Finally Being Taken Seriously. The attention being paid to a Chinese outbreak of a virus often confused with flu is a sign that respiratory infection tracking is improving.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.07.2025 Cockney influences found in Scotland, Australia and New Zealand, says expert. Linguistics professor says London dialect is most likely to be spoken in Essex, but aspects have traversed the globe
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#techcrunch.com. #Jan.06.2025 Google is forming a new team to build AI that can simulate the physical world | TechCrunch. Google is establishing a team to build AI that can simulate the physical world, led by one of the former co-leads on OpenAI's Sora model.
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#aljazeera.com. #Jan.06.2025 Why does the US surgeon general want cancer warnings on alcohol bottles?. The text-only warning of cancer risks would be the first change to alcohol warning labels in the last 35 years.
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#wired.com. #Jan.05.2025 Could Humans Have a Brain Microbiome?. The discovery that other vertebrates have healthy, microbial brains is fueling the still controversial possibility that we might have them as well.
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#wired.com. #Jan.04.2025 Elon Musk Calls Out NASA’s Moon Ambitions: ‘We’re Going Straight to Mars’. NASA has plans to return humans to the moon with the Artemis mission—but Elon Musk’s preference for Mars could have influence in the Trump administration.
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.04.2025 Covid and flu rates rise across the US, according to the CDC. Less than half of Americans planned to get Covid vaccine in 2024, and slightly more than half planned to get flu shot
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#wired.com. #Jan.04.2025 Wildfire Smoke Is Even More Dangerous Than Anyone Knew. Smoke exposure, researchers have found, raises the risk of dementia, poor mental health, fertility problems, and neurodegenerative diseases.
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#wired.com. #Jan.04.2025 It’s Time for Parents to Step Up in the Fight for Clean Air. Fossil fuel pollution is impacting the most vulnerable among us: children. Their future—and health—are at stake.
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#wired.com. #Jan.04.2025 Take Part in Veganuary and You Might See Yourself Differently. The ritual of giving up animal products for a month leads participants to see both meat and themselves in a different way, and could have lasting effects on people’s diets.
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