Australia urged to swap diesel for electric buses as fuel costs soar
Electric buses are just 1% of the Australian fleet compared with 80% in urban China, a quarter in the Netherlands …
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2026's historic snow drought is bad news for the West
For much of the Western US, winter 2026 was the year snow never came.
Just in time for Bethesda's Terran Armada DLC and Free Lanes update, seamless Starfield custom animation mods are finally possible
Up until Bethesda's announcement that it'll be getting some robot army DLC next month and the yassification of its faces …
Senators Demand to Know How Much Energy Data Centers Use
In a letter sent Thursday morning, Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley press the Energy Information Agency to mandate annual electricity …
UK climate minister: We need to remake the case for net zero
Exclusive: The UK is broadly on track for net zero by 2050 yet success is being drowned out by those …
Health alert issued for dengue outbreaks spreading in travel hotspots
The CDC has issued a Level 1 dengue fever warning covering 15+ countries, urging spring break travelers to take precautions …
Can you clone a clone forever? Landmark 20-year study reveals horrifying verdict
Scientists cloned 1,206 mice from one female donor over 20 years to test the limits of cloning
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Ancient DNA reveals humans and dogs have lived alongside each other since the Ice Age
Evidence has revealed dogs were widespread across Europe and western Asia at least 14,000 years ago
Here is NASA's plan for nuking Gateway and sending it to Mars
Only one US-built nuclear reactor has ever flown in space, and that was more than 60 years ago.
New COVID variant spreads across US as CDC raises concerns: 'Viral evolution'
A new COVID-19 variant, BA.3.2, has been detected in 25 U.S. states, the CDC reports, with immune escape traits that …
Coexist with a capricious, rusty moon in Amberspire, the new isometric city-builder from the creator of The Banished Vault
I am shocked to discover that this is the first time we've written about Amberspire, the new sci-fi city builder …
Roundtables: The Next Era of Space Exploration
Listen to the session or watch below Whether it’s the race to find life on Mars, the campaign to outsmart …
Bond between dogs and humans dates back more than 15,000 years, study finds
Research suggests hunter-gatherers were feeding dogs and giving them ritual burials as early as the last ice ageThey are humankind’s …
US has caused $10tn worth of climate damage since 1990, research finds
US, top carbon emitter in history, has ‘a lot of responsibility’ for causing ‘substantial’ harm globally, scientist saysThe US has …
When Satellite Data Becomes a Weapon
As war reshapes the Gulf, the satellite infrastructure the world relies on to see conflict clearly is being delayed, spoofed, …
How chemists turned bourbon waste into supercapacitors
Hydrothermal carbonization can directly convert sloppy stillage into hard or activated carbon.
Playful lynx wins public vote in Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition
The prize is the ‘highlight’ of 30 years as a nature photographer, winner says.
Ancient DNA reveals humans and dogs have lived alongside each other since the Ice Age
Evidence has revealed dogs were widespread across Europe and western Asia at least 14,000 years ago
Final analysis of 2025 Iberian blackout: Policies left Spain at risk
Too much hardware was allowed to disconnect right at the edge of normal conditions.
Is this Australia’s moment to embrace renewables? Ask Adam Morton your questions now
The impact of the war in the Middle East is likely to reshape the global economy for years – is …