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Sargassum has escaped the Sargasso Sea and exploded across the Atlantic, forming the massive Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt. Fueled by nutrient runoff, Amazon outflows, and climate events, these blooms now reshape ecosystems, economies, and coastlines on a staggering scale., Read MoreContinue Reading

Water recycling is paramount for space stations and long-duration missions − an environmental engineer explains how the ISS does it

The International Space Station floats in low-Earth orbit (Image credit: NASA) This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights . When you’re on a camping trip, you might have to pack your own food and maybe something to filter or treat water thatContinue Reading

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Half of US voters believe Israel is committing genocide and six in 10 oppose further military aid, polls suggest., Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been able to rely on the United States’ absolute backing throughout his country’s war on Gaza. While the administration of former US President Joe BidenContinue Reading

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Federal immigration authorities held 2 firefighters, raising questions about enforcement during disaster response Published September 1, 2025 3:00PM (EDT) Firefighters from all over the Pacific Northwest have been descending on Washington to help battle the Bear Gulch wildfire. Until Border Patrol detained 2, bringing questions about whether emergency services TheContinue Reading

are-phthalates-causing-a-decline-in-male-fertility?

Introduction According to an estimate published by the World Health Organization in April 2023, infertility affects roughly one in six (17.5%) adults of reproductive age worldwide. Factors causing or contributing to infertility can occur before birth or develop later in life and are so varied and complex that, in manyContinue Reading