News
Landmark UN climate report paints dire picture of a warming world
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A UN report released today paints a clear and dire picture about global warming and some inevitable consequences of a hotter planet.
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Renaming of moth and ant species shifts away from disparaging terms
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The change in the common names used for identification within the scientific and academic communities has the potential to help shift public perception of ethnic populations.
Europe
Biodegradable plastic made from fish byproducts
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The creation and continued development of plastic made from commercial fish processing waste offers hope for reducing the occurrence of non-recyclable, single-use plastics.
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Unleash the Hounds: Science edition
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In this round-up of science stories retrieved by the Hounds: freshwater fishes show signs of threat, new insights on the demise of dinosaurs, documenting changes in the rainforests, and a possible shift in the magnetic poles.
World
A widening Atlantic Ocean shows the Earth’s pulse
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New research highlights the mechanics of plate tectonics theory and the widening of the Atlantic ocean.