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100 Most Endangered Species: Are They Worth Saving?
Priceless or worthless? That’s the question posed in a new report that lists the 100 most endangered animals, plants...
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The Separation Challenge-Attachment Solution Hypothesis
Big History is an example of a new systems level in the complexification of intellectual history, in which new...
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New Mars Theory Questions Red Planet’s Watery Past
In the past decade, astronomers have observed clay materials on Mars that seem to indicate large bodies of water...
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Is There Enough Wind to Power Global Energy Demand?
There is enough energy available in winds to meet all of the world’s demand. Atmospheric turbines that convert steadier...
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Quantum Test Pricks Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
The Heisenberg uncertainty principle is in part an embodiment of the idea that in the quantum world, the mere...
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The Baffling Nexus of Climate Change and Health
In 2004, a rare tropical fungus caused a string of respiratory failures and neural disorders along the Pacific Northwest...
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Cosmic Lithium in the Early Universe
Astrophysicists have explored a discrepancy between the amount of lithium predicted by the standard models of elemental production during...
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Historians Ask the Public to Help Organize the Past
On November 8, 1800, fire ravaged the federal War Office, in Washington. The agency’s files went up in smoke,...
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Poll: Company Profits Unaffected by Climate Change Laws
Almost 50 percent of global investors in a survey said government efforts to combat climate change will have little...
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The Quantum World Only Partially Melts
Every day we observe systems thermalizing: Ice cubes in a pot of hot water will melt and will never...