The planet is getting hotter fast. This is what happens to your body in extreme heat
Human-caused climate change has already made heat waves around the world more frequent and intense.
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‘We have basically destroyed what capacity we had to respond to a pandemic,’ says leading epidemiologist Michael Osterholm
Live Science spoke with leading epidemiologist Michael Osterholm about his new book, “The Big One,” which discusses the next pandemic and how to mitigate its
Apophis flyby in 2029 will be the first time a potentially hazardous asteroid has been visible to the naked eye
In 2029, asteroid Apophis will skim safely past Earth, where it will be visible to billions. For scientists, it’s a once-in-a-millennium planetary experiment.
What a medication abortion is like, according to a doctor
An expert in medication abortion describes how mifepristone and misoprostol work and what to expect after using these medications known as the “abortion pill.”
Gigantic ‘letter S’ spotted on the sun just before a ‘dark eruption’ hurls a fiery shadow at Earth
A giant S-shape structure, around 10 times wider than Earth, recently appeared in the center of the sun, moments before our home star unleashed an
New iPhones use Apple N1 wireless chip—and we’ll probably start seeing it everywhere
Apple’s most famous chips are the A- and M-series processors that power its iPhones, iPads, and Macs, but this year, its effort to build its
Reddit bug caused lesbian subreddit to be labeled as a place for “straight” women
Reddit has addressed a problem where the description of subreddits originally written by moderators appeared differently—and, often, inaccurately—on Reddit’s Android app. For weeks, the problem
Critics fault Supreme Court for allowing immigration stops that consider race and ethnicity
By a 6-3 vote, the justices set aside a Los Angeles judge’s temporary restraining order that barred agents from stopping people based in part on
New developments at Opensource.com
New developments at Opensource.com admin Tue, 06/06/2023 – 13:30 You may have noticed that it’s been quiet here on Opensource.com lately. That’s because there’s a
Tips for running virtual, in-person, and hybrid events
Tips for running virtual, in-person, and hybrid events rpaik Wed, 05/03/2023 – 03:00 Over the past few years, virtual events have thrived. In-person events are
Generate web pages from Markdown with Docsify-This
Generate web pages from Markdown with Docsify-This paulhibbitts Tue, 05/02/2023 – 03:00 Are you interested in leveraging Markdown for online content without any website setup
3 reasons to host a docathon for your open source project
3 reasons to host a docathon for your open source project lmalivert Fri, 04/28/2023 – 03:00 Your open source project’s documentation is essential to your
High consumption of ultra-processed foods increases a sensitive marker of inflammation
Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrially altered products – like soda, snacks and processed meats – packed with additives and stripped of nutrients.
IFITM3 found to be critical regulator of immunotherapy sensitivity in small cell lung cancer
New research presented identifies interferon-induced transmembrane protein 3 (IFITM3) as a critical regulator of immunotherapy sensitivity in small cell lung cancer (SCLC), offering a promising