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Giulia Acconcia grew up in the picturesque, historic town of Spoleto, nestled in the foothills…
From glass and steel to rare earth metals, new materials have changed society throughout history
Many modern devices – from cellphones and computers to electric vehicles and wind turbines –…
Experiencing extreme weather and disasters is not enough to change views on climate action, study shows
Climate change has made extreme weather events such as bushfires and floods more frequent and…
Antarctic research is in decline, and the timing couldn’t be worse
Ice loss in Antarctica and its impact on the planet – sea level rise, changes…
What damage did the US do to Iran’s nuclear program? Why it’s so hard to know
The U.S. Air Force dropped a dozen ground-penetrating bombs, each weighing 30,000 pounds (13,607 kilograms),…
How social media is changing the game for athletes
A landmark multibillion-dollar legal settlement is set to transform the landscape of college sports in…
AI is coming for agriculture, but farmers aren’t convinced
Australian farms are at the forefront of a wave of technological change coming to agriculture.…
how to use it to boost wellbeing
Self-determination theory (SDT) is one of the most well established and powerful approaches to wellbeing…
How can the James Webb Space Telescope see so far?
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question…
Here’s a way to save lives, curb traffic jams and make commutes faster and easier − ban left turns at intersections
More than 60% of traffic collisions at intersections involve left turns. Some U.S. cities –…