In Brazil, 76% of deforestation in three Amazonian states occurred in a planned agricultural development zone
The Brazilian government is discussing the creation of an "agricultural development zone" at the confluence of three states in the Amazon region—Amazonas, Acre, and Rondônia (hence the proposed acronym AMACRO).
Study identifies early warning signals for the end of the African humid period
The transition from the African humid period (AHP) to dry conditions in North Africa is the clearest example of climate tipping points in recent geological history. They occur when small perturbations trigger a large, non-linear response in the system and
Watch: Overturned truck spills Coors beer onto California highway
An icy California road ended up with a taste of the Rockies when an overturned truck spilled its load of Coors beer into the roadway.
Tennessee Titans agree to 1-year deal with wide receiver Tyler Boyd
Free agent wide receiver Tyler Boyd agreed to a one-year deal with the Tennessee Titans, he confirmed Tuesday on social media.
Robert Downey Jr. to make Broadway debut in 'McNeal' play
Robert Downey Jr. will star in "McNeal," a new play by "Junk" playwright Ayad Akhtar.
OpenAI Releases ‘Deepfake’ Detector to Disinformation Researchers
The prominent A.I. start-up is also joining an industrywide effort to spot content made with artificial intelligence.
Stormy Daniels testifies during day 13 of Trump’s New York hush money trial
As Daniels testifies about her alleged affair with Donald Trump, defence lawyers push unsuccessfully for a mistrial.
‘Absolutely devastating’: Israel cuts off main entry point for Gaza aid
Israel has closed both the Rafah and Karem Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) border crossings.
Colonialism is challenged but also reinforced on university campuses
The campus protests and the crackdown on them reflect the dual role universities have played in colonial history.
UN, aid urgencies urge Israel to halt Rafah assault after crossing seized
UN and aid agencies urge Israel to halt a Rafah incursion with Gaza in the midst of famine, needing urgent aid.
Toxic Rides: New Study Reveals Hidden Dangers in Your Car’s Air
A study reveals that personal vehicle interiors are contaminated with cancer-linked flame retardants due to outdated flammability standards. These chemicals, found in 99% of tested...
Advancing Atomic Clocks: Unlocking Precision With Quantum Superradiance
Superradiant atoms offer a groundbreaking method for measuring time with an unprecedented level of precision. In a recent study published by the scientific journal Nature...
Unveiling Vitamin D’s Hidden Power Against Cancer
Study finds that vitamin D boosts gut health and cancer treatment success in mice, indicating new avenues for enhancing immunotherapy. A recent study in mice...
Evidence of Ancient Human Activities Discovered in Lava Tube Caves
Recent advancements in interdisciplinary archaeological research in Arabia have revealed new insights on the development and historical progression of regional human populations. This research has...