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They call it stupid hot for a reason: Heat muddles animal brains
As temperatures rise, some creatures pick fights while others struggle to learn. On a blazing hot day in South Africa, […]
Environmentalists turn out in force to oppose Trump coal ash rollbacks
Cassel has been working on protecting communities from coal ash pollution for 15 years and said rain and hurricanes amplified […]
These researchers would be in Africa fighting ebola—but Trump cut their funding
The CREID centers were involved in developing reagents and diagnostic tests, which have been lacking on the ground in the […]
Forecasters predict below-average hurricane season, advise against complacency
Haiyan Jiang, a meteorologist at Florida International University, said there was a high chance of a strong El Niño that […]
US law enforcement warns of “anti-tech extremism” as AI hatred grows
keeping tabs on in-person assemblies The feds are raising the alarm about a new category of threat. In the wake […]
China’s shark finning could lead to US seafood sanctions
“make shark conservation standards real” A formal petition to the US government calls for sanctions on Chinese seafood imports. For […]
A hacker group is poisoning open source code at an unprecedented scale
GitHub is just the latest victim of TeamPCP, a gang that has carried out a spree of software supply chain […]
US government takes $2 billion equity stake in nine quantum computing firms
“These strategic quantum technology investments will build on our domestic industry, creating thousands of high-paying American jobs while advancing American […]
China banned RTX 5090D V2 while Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was visiting
Beijing banned an Nvidia gaming chip while the company’s chief executive, Jensen Huang, was visiting China with Donald Trump last […]