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Every oceanographer I know who is studying the controversial idea of coaxing the ocean to absorb extra carbon dioxide from the atmosphere remembers the moment they…

November 19, 20244 minimum readBanning books harms childrenWhen we censor what our children read, we deprive them of reality and the opportunity to satisfy their curiosity…

Rachel Feltman: Imagine two pregnant women entering the same hospital to give birth. They have identical medical histories and have experienced identical pregnancies. We are seeing…

The largest and most powerful rocket ever built has now completed six launches.SpaceX’s 400-foot-tall (122-meter) Starship mega-rocket launched today (November 19) for the sixth time in…

Climate Wire | Scientists have found that climate change has increased the maximum wind speeds of all Atlantic hurricanes this year. All 11 storms intensified between…

Humidity makes Shanghai’s heat even more unbearablelukyeee1976/Getty Images “My office was like a steamship on Monday morning,” Chinese influencer Bi Dao wrote in a social media…

A quantum bit, or quantum bit, can be thought of as representing data on a sphere.Google Deep Mind Google DeepMind has developed an AI model that…

A pigeon-inspired robot has solved the mystery of how birds fly without the vertical tails that human-designed aircraft rely on. Manufacturers say the prototype could eventually…

It hasn’t been a good year for people concerned about climate change. The expected peak in carbon emissions has not appeared, meaning global warming continues to…

An artist’s impression of IBM’s Eagle quantum processing unitIBM By linking two such devices and performing calculations beyond the capabilities of either alone, IBM has taken…