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Neighbors fill and pass a bucket of pool water to help extinguish a spot fire in Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Jan. 9, 2025. Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Image

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Neighbors and strangers pulled together to help LA fire survivors – 60 years of research shows these unsung heroes are crucial to disaster response

Staff Writer - January 20, 2025

Biden began his presidency in the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic. Evan Vucci/AP Photo

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Biden helped bring science out of the lab and into the community − emphasizing research focused on solutions

A home burns in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles on Jan. 7, 2025. AP Photo/Ethan Swope

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LA fires: Why fast wildfires and those started by human activities are more destructive and harder to contain

Water runs from a pipe where a home once stood in the Pacific Palisades community of Los Angeles in January 2025. Jay L. Clendenin/Getty Images

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Wildfires can contaminate drinking water systems with harmful chemicals − here’s what Los Angeles needs to know

The global ocean’s surface temperature was still well above average going into 2025. Meaghan Skinner Photography/Moment via Getty Images

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2024’s extreme ocean heat breaks records again, leaving 2 mysteries to solve

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Bees declared extinct 30 years ago take to UK skies again...

Staff Writer - October 14, 2014

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Beef or fish, Madam? Soon you might not have the choice

Staff Writer - October 14, 2014

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Heat accumulating deep in the Atlantic has put global warming on...

Staff Writer - October 11, 2014

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Tantalising tentacles: octopus could be the next big thing in aquaculture

Staff Writer - October 11, 2014

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Five ways to stop the world’s wildlife vanishing

Staff Writer - October 11, 2014

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Scientists at work: capturing beautiful millipedes in Ohio

Staff Writer - October 11, 2014

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Water and air are all you need to make one of...

Staff Writer - October 11, 2014

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Who you calling an elephant? Animals have weight issues too

Staff Writer - October 11, 2014

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Wayfarers around the world have used the stars to navigate the sea. Wirestock/iStock via Getty Images Plus

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In Disney’s ‘Moana,’ the characters navigate using the stars, just like...

Staff Writer - January 1, 2025

Christopher Palma, Penn State If you have visited an island like one of the Hawaiian Islands, Tahiti or Easter...

Most whole foods contain more than one kind of macro. carlosgaw/E+ via Getty Images

What are macros? An exercise and nutrition scientist explains

December 28, 2024

3 years after the Marshall Fire: Wildfire smoke’s health risks can...

December 23, 2024

The giant panda’s diet is almost 100% bamboo. Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Climate change is making plants less nutritious − that could already...

December 22, 2024

Dark comets accelerate through space but don’t have a dusty tail like most comets. Adina Feinstein and NASA’s Earth Observatory

2 populations of dark comets in the solar system could tell...

December 22, 2024