Should We Pull Carbon Out of the Air with Trees, or Machines?
To meet the world’s climate goals, we would need to pull anywhere from 440 billion to 1.1 trillion metric tons before the end of the century – more carbon than the U.S. has emitted in...
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10 Science Insights for COP27
As nations convene in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, leading climate scientists share a new report to support more effective policy.
Biden Admin Expands Access to the Latest Scientific Findings
For the first time, the White House tells scientific publishers to take down the paywalls around federally funded research.
Climate Change Has Already Aggravated 58% of Infectious Diseases
Global warming has, in certain instances, amped up some of the world’s most deadly diseases.
Scientists Strive for Negative Emissions
New Solid Carbon technology might be able to lock climate-warming carbon dioxide below ocean bedrock.
Report: Better Science Education Could Combat Misinformation
Researchers contend that training students to think like scientists will better equip people to judge the accuracy of scientific claims — and help address the growing threat of disinformation.
What Does “Normal” Mean, as Omicron Eases?
What does the next phase of Covid look like? Physicians, epidemiologists, and other public health stakeholders are weighing in.
How a little-discussed revision of climate science could help avert doom
We can reduce global temperatures faster than we once thought — if we act now.
AI, Digital Gene Editing & Fusion: What Comes Next For NFTs
NFTs have entered a new stage of their life cycle—and the possibilities are endless for this next generation, aptly called Living NFTs.