Chronic Kidney Disease May Be the Black Lung of Climate Change
This project was supported by the Pulitzer Center It’s official. July was the world’s hottest month on record, scientists from the European climate monitoring agency confirmed on…
Read moreNASA’s New Budget Means it Won’t Be Going Back to the Moon Anytime Soon
On its face, 1966 was a very good year to be a consumer. A gallon of milk would set you back just 42 cents. A pack of…
Read moreMillions of Americans Could Lose Medicaid- What to Know
Some 15 million people could lose their Medicaid coverage over the next few months as pandemic-related emergency provisions come to an end—though residents in five states will…
Read moreTackling Fashion’s Climate Impact
On Sept. 17, on the heels of New York Fashion Week, Climate Week saw more than 70,000 people marched in the streets of Manhattan demanding the end…
Read moreScientists Get Closer to Harnessing Solar Power From Space
On the night of May 22, a group of researchers and students gathered around a computer monitor on the roof of Caltech’s electrical engineering department. The monitors…
Read moreVaccines Stop Infection, But You Still Need to Wear a Mask
In a report published today in the MMWR, scientists at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) report more good news from real-world studies of people who…
Read moreThe U.S. COVID-19 Vaccinations Slowdown
In the past three weeks, every adult in the U.S. has become eligible for COVID-19 vaccines, which are now widely available in most parts of the country….
Read moreTrump’s Anti-Obama Eclipse Meme Doesn’t Make Scientific Sense
President Trump is the best moon in the entire solar system. He has the greatest craters—beautiful, beautiful craters—and the softest lunar dust. The journalists who cover him…
Read moreThe Antarctic Ocean Is in Climate Crisis. This Week, the World Could Take a Big Step Towards Protecting Its Future
Sixty years ago a dozen nations, including arch-rivals the United States and the Soviet Union, agreed to preserve the Antarctic continent as a place of peace, research…
Read moreApparel has largest share in UAE’s retail sector
The analysis has been released by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry at the ongoing 11th World Retail Congress. It has brought together 1,500 attendees, including…
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