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Summer heat waves already deadly in Asia, and it’s still spring

Sandhills Express 02 May 2024

AchutaRao, along with other scientists working with the World Weather Attribution organization, have compiled and analyzed data on last year’s heat waves in the region and the dozens of natural disasters that came with them in Laos and Thailand.

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Orangutan observed treating its own wound with medicinal plant for the first time

Sott 02 May 2024

Scientists have observed a wild orangutan applying medicine to his own wound in a world's first ... Not only were scientists amazed ...

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Dubai flights canceled, schools and offices shut as rain pelts UAE just weeks after deadly floods

CNN 02 May 2024

A team of 21 scientists and researchers, under the World Weather Attribution initiative, found that climate change was making extreme rainfall events in the two countries — which typically fall during ...

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The Chinese scientist who sequenced covid is barred from his lab

Economist 02 May 2024

... share their findings with the world ... Days later he granted permission for a British scientist to publish the groundbreaking work.

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Pushing for a cease-fire in Gaza

Voa News 02 May 2024

We talk with Naoko Aoki, an associate political scientist at the RAND Corporation.

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LinkedIn cofounder’s AI-doppelganger mimics mannerisms, netizens stunned

Interesting Engineering 02 May 2024

Featured Video. Related ... Scientists 3D print with bio-ink made from tobacco cells Australia to build world’s 1st commercially ‘useful’ quantum computer. .

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Schools, offices shut as heavy rain returns to desert UAE

The Peninsula 02 May 2024

World Weather Attribution, a network of scientists that assesses the role of climate change in extreme weather events, found the deluge was "most likely" exacerbated by global warming caused by burning fossil fuels.

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Behind the Ice Curtain: Antarctic Treaty Talks Hide Looming Bird Flu Catastrophe

WhoWhatWhy 02 May 2024

None of the dramatic implications was lost on the delegates as they gathered behind the “ice curtain.” In fact, unbeknown to world media, the talks raised dangerous bird flu — “highly pathogenic avian influenza” or “HPAI” — more than 50 times.

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The Botany Revolution

The Atlantic 02 May 2024

But recently, some scientists have begun to devise experiments that break down elements of this big, broad question ... How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth .

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Huawei Secretly Backs US Research, Awarding Millions in Prizes

Slashdot 02 May 2024

Huawei is the sole funder of a research competition that has awarded millions of dollars since its inception in 2022 and attracted hundreds of proposals from scientists around the world, including ...

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PIA suspends flights to Dubai, Sharjah as heavy rains return to UAE

Dawn 02 May 2024

World Weather Attribution, a network of scientists that assesses the role of climate change in extreme weather events, found the deluge was “most likely” exacerbated by global warming caused by burning fossil fuels.

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Scientists watch orangutan treat its own wound with medicinal plant for the first time

The Daily Mail 02 May 2024

Scientists have observed a wild orangutan applying medicine to his own wound in a world's first ... Scientists have seen orangutans medicate themselves before, but never in this way.

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A Biologist Shares 6 Simple Steps For A Happier Life

Vogue 02 May 2024

“For scientists, wonder is the result of our observing the vastness of our world; it is seeing the infinite around us, feeling interconnected with nature and our environment, a feeling of being part of something bigger than ourselves.”.

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Crystal Skulls Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Amazon Prime Video

Coming Soon 02 May 2024

With the 13th skull still missing, the scientists take it upon themselves to locate its whereabouts and possibly delay the world’s inevitable doom ... These movies are out of this world.

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What's causing the catastrophic rainfall in Kenya?

Naharnet 02 May 2024

In an analysis in December last year, Kimutai and colleagues from World Weather Attribution, a group of scientists that analyze whether climate change played a role in extreme weather, found that ...