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Why Fossil Fuels Are No Longer Essential
The year 2024 is shaping up to be the hottest year on record, with extreme weather events becoming more frequent and severe due to human-caused climate change. Despite the overwhelming evidence of the harm...
Burying Loved Ones on the Moon: A Unique Funeral Option
I have a strong desire to be buried on the moon. As part of the generation inspired by NASA's Apollo missions, I have dedicated my life to space exploration and see the moon as...
Equine Emergence: A Science Crossword Challenge
The Equine Emergence crossword challenge in the December 2024 issue of Scientific American has sparked interest among puzzle enthusiasts. The crossword features a range of scientific terms related to horses and their evolution, making...
Reevaluating RFK Jr.’s Influence on American Public Health
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., a well-known vaccine skeptic, has been nominated by President Trump to head the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy's history of promoting pseudoscience and questionable health practices has...
Civil Aircraft Breaks Sound Barrier in Historic Flight
A civil aircraft made history by breaking the sound barrier for the first time since Concorde in a successful test flight in New Zealand. Dawn Aerospace's rocket-powered plane, named Mk-11 Aurora, exceeded the speed...
Mysterious ‘Goblin Forest’ Encompasses Sacred Volcano Seen from Space
Mount Taranaki in New Zealand is a stunning sight from space, with its snow-capped peak rising above the unique "Goblin Forest" that surrounds it. The forest, part of Egmont National Park, is a circle...
Salmonella Bacteria May Aid in Fighting Bowel Cancer, Study Finds
Salmonella Bacteria Show Promise in Fighting Bowel CancerRecent research has shed light on a potential new treatment for bowel cancer involving the use of salmonella bacteria. While traditionally known for causing food poisoning, salmonella...
Deciphered: Ancient 2,600-Year-Old Inscription in Turkey Reveals Mention of Goddess ‘The Mother’
A researcher claims to have decoded an ancient inscription found on a 2,600-year-old monument in Turkey known as Arslan Kaya, meaning "lion rock" in Turkish. The inscription mentions the goddess Materan, revered by the...
Save Big on Sony A7 IV at Walmart – Lowest Price Yet
Walmart is offering a fantastic deal on the Sony A7 IV camera, now priced at just $1,849.99, which is almost $250 cheaper than Amazon. This Black Friday deal allows you to save 26% on...
Preparing for the West Coast Bomb Cyclone: What You Need to Know
A potential "bomb cyclone" is on its way to California and Oregon, bringing strong winds and heavy rains to the West Coast from Tuesday to Thursday. This storm system is expected to undergo rapid...