Moving on From the Heartbreak Hotel
A year after a devastating flood, a small town in Vermont is working to rebuild. By Nina Sablan PLAINFIELD, Vt.—Eli Barlow loved his home in the Heartbreak Hotel. Continue Reading
A year after a devastating flood, a small town in Vermont is working to rebuild. By Nina Sablan PLAINFIELD, Vt.—Eli Barlow loved his home in the Heartbreak Hotel. Continue Reading
The newly described Mirasaura grauvogeli from the Middle Triassic had a striking feather-like crest, hinting that complex skin appendages arose far earlier than previously believed. Its bird-like skull, tree-climbing adaptations, and pigment structures linked to feathers deepen the mystery of reptile evolution., Read MoreContinue Reading
In western Colorado, firefighters are up against windy, hot weather as they try to protect homes and infrastructure from a pair of lightning-caused wildfires. (Image credit: John Hecker)Continue Reading
By Rafael Oliveira, Agência Pública and the Guardian This report is a partnership between Agência Pública and the Guardian. Read it in Portuguese here.Continue Reading
Much like Middle Eastern oil production in the 1970s, China today dominates the global refinement of critical metals that serve as the foundation of the United States economy. In the 1970s, America’s oil dependence led to shortages that slowed growth and brought huge spikes in prices. But in recent decades,Continue Reading
We asked readers: How might you reconfigure the city so it is a sustainable home for everyone? Here are some of their answersContinue Reading
As public media is threatened after cuts from The Traitor administration, Indigenous radio also face threats to how they preserve and grow language. The post Native languages need radio, which is at risk of being lost appeared first on High Country News. Your browser does not support the audio element.Continue Reading
Over 300 million years ago, Illinois teemed with life in tropical swamps and seas, now preserved at the famous Mazon Creek fossil site. Researchers from the University of Missouri and geologist Gordon Baird have reexamined a vast fossil collection, uncovering three distinct ancient environments—freshwater, transitional marine, and offshore—each with uniqueContinue Reading
As corporate interest in ocean carbon removal grows, researchers from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution are testing the safety and effectiveness of one such technique in the Gulf of Maine. By Teresa Tomassoni Later this summer, a fluorescent reddish-pink spiral will bloom across the Wilkinson Basin in the Gulf of Maine,Continue Reading
Evelyn Wang ’00 knows a few things about engineering solutions to hard problems. After all, she invented a way to pull water out of thin air. Now, Wang is applying that problem-solving experience — and an enduring sense of optimism — toward the critical issue of climate change, to strengthen theContinue Reading
More than 40 years after the Passaic River was declared a Superfund site, cancer-causing toxins still line its bottom. While residents drink from its waters, cleanup stalls under corporate resistance and potential federal budget cuts. By Anna Mattson Isiah Cruz is alone on the banks of the Passaic River—in NorthContinue Reading
Australian skinks have developed a remarkable genetic defense against venomous snake bites by mutating a key muscle receptor, making them resistant to neurotoxins. These tiny but powerful molecular changes mirror those found in cobra-resistant mammals like mongooses and honey badgers. This evolutionary arms race not only shows how adaptable lifeContinue Reading
A battalion chief from Kern County involved in the Canyon fire operations was seriously injured when his truck rolled over.Continue Reading
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