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A Film Made of Graphene Makes Filtering Dirty Water Easier Than Ever

A Film Made of Graphene Makes Filtering Dirty Water Easier Than Ever

By Patrick Caughill

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The Seabin Will Start Cleaning Australian Waterways in March

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Life on Europa Could Survive off Nuclear Energy, Research Finds

By Chelsea Gohd

To Measure the Universe’s Expansion, We Might Need New Physics

To Measure the Universe’s Expansion, We Might Need New Physics

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Using “Nanodrops” to Repair Corneas Could Ultimately Replace Glasses

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Three Reasons Why It’s a Good Idea to Build a Skyscraper Out of Wood

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Bad News: The Amazon Might Be Past the Point of Saving

By Chelsea Gohd

CERN Researchers Are Planning to Trap and Truck Antimatter From One Facility to Another

CERN Researchers Are Planning to Trap and Truck Antimatter From One Facility to Another

By Chelsea Gohd

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UPS Announces Plans to Add 50 Custom-Built Electric Trucks to Their Fleet

By Kristin Houser

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Taiwan Commits to Banning Plastic Items by 2030

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Study Explains “Fountain of Youth” Effect of Young Blood on Old Mice

By Chelsea Gohd

Viral Insulin Discovery Suggests Microbes Could Influence Diabetes

Viral Insulin Discovery Suggests Microbes Could Influence Diabetes

By Patrick Caughill

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Microplastics Endanger All Marine Life, From Fish to Top Predators

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We May Not Be Catching as Many Fish as We Were Two Decades Ago

By Lou Del Bello

Researchers Are Working to Remove Anxiety Drugs From Water

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Researchers Are Working to Remove Anxiety Drugs From Water

By Chelsea Gohd

Renewable Energy

A Tax Incentive Might Finally Make Carbon Capture a Thing

By Chelsea Gohd

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Australia’s Electricity Costs Will Plummet, Thanks to a New Tesla Solar Project

Tracking Atmospheric “Rivers” Could Help Us Predict Extreme Weather

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Tracking Atmospheric “Rivers” Could Help Us Predict Extreme Weather

By Chelsea Gohd

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Today’s Delays in Addressing CO2 Emissions Could Influence Sea Levels for Centuries

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Trump’s “Skinny Budget” Slashes Funding for Health, Energy, and Environmental Agencies

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Losing Biodiversity Could Lead to “Extinction Cascades”

By Claudia Geib

The Cost of Resurrecting Extinct Species Could be Devastating

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The Cost of Resurrecting Extinct Species Could be Devastating

By Kelsey R. Marquart

NASA May Stop Trying to Understand Dark Energy

NASA May Stop Trying to Understand Dark Energy

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Scientists Announce New Animal-Human Hybrid Experiment — This Time With Sheep

Extreme Weather Is the Biggest Risk for Humanity in 2018, Say World Leaders

Extreme Weather Is the Biggest Risk for Humanity in 2018, Say World Leaders

Some of the Ozone Layer Is Still Thinning, Thanks to a Surprise Chemical

Some of the Ozone Layer Is Still Thinning, Thanks to a Surprise Chemical

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Scientists Use Graphene to Create Edible Electronics

By Claudia Geib

It’s Great That Supermarkets Are Cutting Plastic Waste. But That’s Not Going to Solve the Problem.

It’s Great That Supermarkets Are Cutting Plastic Waste. But That’s Not Going to Solve the Problem.

By Kristin Houser

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Soon You’ll be Able to Dance, Clap, and Tap to Charge Your Devices

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Chemicals Like Perfume Produce as Much Air Pollution as Cars

By Chelsea Gohd

Science & Energy

Brilliant Ideas That Buy Us Time Before Cape Town Reaches Day Zero

By Lou Del Bello

Researchers Create Device You Can Charge Just by Moving Your Fingers

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Researchers Create Device You Can Charge Just by Moving Your Fingers

An Ultrathin, Super-Stretchy Nanomesh Skin Display is the Future of Wearables

An Ultrathin, Super-Stretchy Nanomesh Skin Display is the Future of Wearables

By Chelsea Gohd

Physicists Have Made the Second-Ever Observation of Interacting Photons

Physicists Have Made the Second-Ever Observation of Interacting Photons

By Chelsea Gohd

911 Wasn’t Set Up With Cell Phones In Mind. Google Could Change that.

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911 Wasn’t Set Up With Cell Phones In Mind. Google Could Change that.

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China Will Plant 32,400 Square Miles of Trees to Combat Air Pollution

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Climate Change is Causing Bats to Migrate Earlier in the Year

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Renewable Energy

Scotland Has a Plan to Become a World Leader in Renewable Energy

By Chelsea Gohd

Science & Energy

You Might Actually Want to Wear Something Made From This Smart Fabric

Climate Change Could Be Making Our Food Less Nutritious

Climate Change Could Be Making Our Food Less Nutritious

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A New Power Plant Burns Fossil Fuels Without Any Carbon Emissions

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How Engineering Earthquake-Proof Buildings Could Save Lives

By Alexandra Ossola

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Renewable Energy

The UAE Expects to Save $192 Billion by Switching to Renewable Energy

An Earthquake Early Warning System is Coming to the West Coast

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An Earthquake Early Warning System is Coming to the West Coast

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Coral is Dying Globally. But We Can Save Some Reefs From Total Destruction.

By Lou Del Bello

New Genetically Engineered Corn Could Revolutionize Our Agriculture

New Genetically Engineered Corn Could Revolutionize Our Agriculture

Scientists Complete the First International Test of Our Ability to Track Dangerous Asteroids

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Scientists Complete the First International Test of Our Ability to Track Dangerous Asteroids

By Christianna Reedy

Chicago Climate Charter Signed by Dozens of North American Mayors

Chicago Climate Charter Signed by Dozens of North American Mayors

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Researchers Created a Platform That Prints With Living Matter

By Chelsea Gohd

Two Big Banks Have Just Pledged to Go 100% Clean Energy By 2020

Two Big Banks Have Just Pledged to Go 100% Clean Energy By 2020

By Patrick Caughill

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A New Vehicle Has More Energy Capacity Than a Tesla and More Torque Than a Tank

This Striking Photo Reminds Us Why It’s Essential to Photograph Science

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This Striking Photo Reminds Us Why It’s Essential to Photograph Science

By Victor Tangermann

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Blue Planet II Has Inspired the BBC to Ban All Plastic Containers and Utensils by 2020

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To Reduce Air Pollution, Germany Will Test Free Public Transportation in Some Cities

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More Storms May Be Inevitable If We Don’t Meet The Goals Of the Paris Accord

By Claudia Geib

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Now a Person’s Genes Could Reveal Their Time of Death

Here’s What Trump’s New Budget Means for Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy

Here’s What Trump’s New Budget Means for Renewable Energy

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Another Victim of Climate Change: Ubiquitous Canola Oil

By Chelsea Gohd

California Has Set Up A Hotline Due to Invasive, 20-Pound Rodents

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California Has Set Up A Hotline Due to Invasive, 20-Pound Rodents

By Patrick Caughill

The World’s Coasts May Be Drowning Under Rising Seas Faster Than We Thought

The World’s Coasts May Be Drowning Under Rising Seas Faster Than We Thought

By Lou Del Bello

Australia Could Double Its Solar Capacity by the End of 2018

Australia Could Double Its Solar Capacity by the End of 2018

By Claudia Geib

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Are Delivery Drones Actually Better for the Environment?

Scientists Tease Out How the Brain Processes Sensory Experiences

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Scientists Tease Out How the Brain Processes Sensory Experiences

By Chelsea Gohd

A Strange Creature Discovered by Darwin Has Baffled Researchers for Decades

A Strange Creature Discovered by Darwin Has Baffled Researchers for Decades