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El Niño looks to reach an intensity unprecedented in recorded history.Characterized by warmer-than-normal sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific,…

It’s the middle of Atlantic hurricane season, but you’d be forgiven for forgetting that it’s even happening.The basin has only…

The total solar eclipse on August 12 produced some of the most spectacular images of this phenomenon in recent years.…

When Soundgarden Wrote “Black Hole Sun,” they may have inadvertently been onto something.In a new paper in Nature, scientists have…

The emissions from powering data centers rightly get a lot of attention. But new research from former Microsoft sustainability workers…

Puerto Rico is experiencing a historic drought that’s led to water rationing following the driest month on record in July.Yet…

Rafael Yuste is in his early sixties and bears a more than passing resemblance to Pablo Picasso—if Picasso had worn…

To understand why we are going crazy, you have to understand a basic principle.  Parents love to trash the technologies…

Amazon has acquired a massive off-grid power plant being built in Texas for one of its data centers that could…

All over the world, a slow, insidious change is taking place in the composition of the livers of more than…

Photographer Lucie McCormick has chased eclipses for years, and she didn’t let the 2026 total solar eclipse get away from…

Regions such as Galicia, Asturias, Castile and León, Madrid, Aragon, Catalonia, the Valencian Community, and the Balearic Islands experienced the…

Imagine a lion with the nose of a dying star, a mane of space dust and a habitat 10,000 light-years…

For a while it seemed like the diarrhea-inducing parasite cyclospora was everywhere. Confirmed and suspected cases number more than 22,000…

The vagus nerve is a both underappreciated and incredibly powerful instrument of the body. Researchers have long known that the…

When heat waves descended on California this summer, Shreyas Sudhakar, founder and chief executive officer of heat pump installation firm…