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Hurricane Irma Live Video Feed from Key Largo

Staff Writer - September 10, 2017

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The nuclear industry is making a big bet on small power plants

Strong winds from Hurricane Helene, one of the most powerful storms to hit the Southeast, flooded roads and cut power in multiple states. AP Photo/Mike Carlson

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Hurricane Helene power outages leave over 4 million in the dark – history shows poorer areas often wait longest for electricity to be restored

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Spending time alone in nature is good for your mental and emotional health

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Bees can learn, remember, think and make decisions – here’s a look at how they navigate the world

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‘Jaws’ portrayed sharks as monsters 50 years ago, but it also...

Staff Writer - February 2, 2024

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What is seawater intrusion? A hydrogeologist explains the shifting balance between...

Staff Writer - October 11, 2023

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A decade after the Deepwater Horizon explosion, offshore drilling is still...

Staff Writer - April 11, 2020

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Want to help Maui’s animals after the wildfires? Send cash, not kibble

Staff Writer - August 21, 2023

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What the extreme fire seasons of 1910 and 2020 – and...

Staff Writer - October 17, 2023

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What is a heat dome? An atmospheric scientist explains the weather...

Staff Writer - June 26, 2023

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Why the humble city bus is the key to improving US...

Staff Writer - March 2, 2023

Atmospheric rivers are long filaments of moisture that curve poleward. Several are visible in this satellite image. Bin Guan, NASA/JPL-Caltech and UCLA

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Atmospheric rivers are shifting poleward, reshaping global weather patterns

Staff Writer - October 12, 2024

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Young Montanans, including Rikki Held, center, sued their state government and won a key ruling forcing the state government to consider greenhouse gas emissions when reviewing proposed development projects. William Campbell/Getty Images

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Despite Supreme Court setback, children’s lawsuits against climate change continue

Staff Writer - May 4, 2025

Alexandra Klass, University of Michigan An ancient legal principle has become a key strategy of American children seeking to...

The Women’s Health Initiative investigated the risks and benefits of menopausal hormone therapy. Kohei Hara/DigitalVision via Getty Images

The Women’s Health Initiative has shaped women’s health for over 30...

May 3, 2025

Tatooine’s moisture farming equipment stands in the desert of Tunisia, where parts of the ‘Star Wars’ movie series were filmed. Véronique Debord-Lazaro via Flickr, CC BY-SA

Some ‘Star Wars’ stories have already become reality

May 2, 2025

Fireflies in Boulder, Colo., during the summer of 2023. Radim Schreiber/Firefly Experience, CC BY

Fleeting fireflies illuminate Colorado summer nights − and researchers are watching

May 1, 2025

A frog-eating bat approaches a túngara frog, one of its preferred foods. Grant Maslowski

Young bats learn to be discriminating when listening for their next meal

April 29, 2025