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The IPA team interview Peter Ridd. He explains that what’s happening on the Great Barrier Reef with coral bleaching is a normal cycle. He tells his story of being censured at James Cook university, but admits the state of free speech at universities in Australia is non-existent — even after his win. They discuss how we might reform science with audits (universities are almost a lost cause). We’ll
Cory Nielsen spent three years putting together the impressive structure using 1,030,315 pennies. The 55-year-old, who is from Phoenix, Arizona, is no...
It's high time to devour 4,500-calorie salmon. The live webcams along Katmai National Park's Brooks River — set in remote Alaska and operated by the wildlife streamers explore.org — just came online for the 2019 season. For the next few months brown bears will wolf down copious amounts of salmon as they fatten up, some in extreme ways , in preparation for the winter's long, callous hibernation .
While plugging plug a mouse, a phone, or a thumb drive into your computer, you try to stick the USB into its slot, only to find it stopping prematurely. You flip it around, but it still won't go in. So you flip it back to the original position and it slides in without a hitch. We've all been there, and the inventor of the USB sees our pain. Ajay Bhatt, the leader behind the IBM team that gave us
NASA's long-lived Curiosity rover picked up the sudden and unexpected spike of methane on Wednesday. "Startlingly high amounts" of the gas, which has ...
Via: The Corbett Report:
Via: ZeroHedge: A standoff between Republican and Democratic Oregon state senators escalated on Friday after Governor Kate Brown (D) authorized state police to track down Republican lawmakers who have stalled a vote on carbon credit legislation by walking out and refusing to vote.
President suggests it would jeopardise weapons sales to Saudis The Guardian view on Jamal Khashoggi’s murder Donald Trump has dismissed a United Nations request for the FBI to investigate the murder of the dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi , suggesting it would jeopardise American weapons sales to Saudi Arabia. Related: 'We are coming to get you': recordings reveal Saudi plan for Khashoggi mur
The president said there was "much illegal voting” in 2016.
Trump unflatteringly characterized his national security adviser as too hawkish while speaking to "Meet the Press"
A judge called her decision “heartbreaking,” but in the best interest of the woman, who is 22 weeks pregnant.
In rich white Streeterville, Chicagoans can expect to live to 90. In poor black Englewood, it’s just 60 – the most divergent of any US city Walking down 69th Street in Englewood, Chicago, near where she grew up, Michelle Rashad gestures to a rundown retail shop, across from a long open lot. “At this store, there’s a Muslim brother who sells some fruits and vegetables some days,” says the 27-year-
It's a nightmare scenario: His defeat was "fake news," and Trump tries to stay in power. Would democracy survive?
You may not have heard of Tubi, Plato TV, and Kanopy—but they're the perfect cure for subscription fatigue.
Bacteria live on our eyeballs, and understanding their role could help treat common eye diseases -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
A pair of fossil skulls reveal how Smilodon fought with each other -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Antibiotic-resistant infections are a threat to global public health, food safety and an economic burden. To prevent these infections, it is critical to understand how antibiotic-resistant bacteria and their genes are transmitted from both meat and plant-foods. Researchers have now shown how plant-foods serve as vehicles for transmitting antibiotic resistance to the gut microbiome.
Swimming in the ocean alters the skin microbiome and may increase the likelihood of infection, according to new research.

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