CO2 emissions

These 36 companies alone pollute as much as half the world (here’s who they are)

Envision a world where just 36 businesses are the only ones capable of deciding the future of the world. Sounds like fiction, but that’s what the new “Carbon Majors” report uncovers. In 2023, these 36 companies—energy giants Saudi Aramco, Coal India, ExxonMobil, and Shell—released over 20 billion tons of CO2...

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A small star at the edge of the universe is sending powerful radio signals

On the edge of the observable universe, a tiny star is emitting radio waves so intense that they are surprising...

AI to decode animal emotions
Animals

Artificial Intelligence can now read animal emotions—and it’s more than a novelty

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Nuclear waste-powered battery could revolutionize energy in extreme environments

In the United States, Ohio State University researchers have developed a new battery that can harness electromagnetic waves from radioactive...

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Environment

UN negotiations for a global plastic treaty fail to reach agreement

The UN negotiations for a global plastic treaty have concluded without a deal in Busan, South Korea. Deep divisions among...

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Animals

A worrying decline in butterfly populations across the US

Butterflies, which are the beauty and delicacy, are disappearing in the US at a breakneck rate. A study published on...

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Breakthrough in cancer treatment: turning cancer cells back to normal

A KAIST research group headed by Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho in the Department of Biological and Brain Engineering has come up...

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Environment

Bottled water: environmental and health risks revealed by new research

Bottled water has been under scrutiny for years over its environmental price tag: the massive consumption of single-use plastic leads...

Science & Technology

A17-year-old student built a working foldable phone using a 3D printer and old parts

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Recycling snowboards into furniture

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Zoeya Khan’s glowing bracelet: an innovative solution for neurodivergent children

At just eight years old, Zoeya Khan has proved there is no age limit to innovation. While other children her...

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