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Between 15,000 and 8,000 years ago, the Earth experienced significant climatic changes, including the rapid retreat of ice sheets and rising sea levels, during the Glacial–Holocene transition. This period featured abrupt climatic events such as the Bølling–Allerød warm period and the Younger Dryas (YD) cold reversal…
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After a flurry of litigation, a federal judge on Saturday stalled the Trump administration’s plan to carry out mass deportations under the Alien Enemies Act, a sweeping 18th century law that expands the president’s powers. The president had invoked the law just hours earlier, describing the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua as an invading force…
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Late Friday, Democrats helped pass a Republican funding proposal that allows President Donald Trump to continue slashing the federal government, unleashing a torrent of frustration on Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer. …
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Bigelow Laboratory scientists have advanced an exciting method for linking the activity of individual microbes to their unique genetic code, providing the first application of the approach to sediments. Their findings were recently published in The ISME Journal…
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In a world of aggressive hunting and rapidly changing ecosystems, more and more species are being wiped out. But does extinction have to be the end? It might sound like something from Jurassic Park, but advances in gene editing and cloning techniques mean scientists could be on the verge of reviving long-gone creatures…
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Anti-deepfake laws are finally starting to show their teeth, from Spain to South Dakota. The post Spreading AI-generated content could lead to expensive fines appeared first on Popular Science…
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Save up to 50 percent on running gear from Brooks, Patagonia, North Face, Altra, and more. Discounts include footwear and apparel. The post REI slashed prices on tons of running gear, including rare Hoka deals appeared first on Popular Science…
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From admiring art deco skyscrapers to sipping cocktails like Gatsby in a speakeasy, here’s how to spend an opulent day shimmying back to New York’s Jazz Age
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Cern Basher and Ark Invest provides some analysis and tracking of the rapidly improving quality of Tesla FSD and robotaxi. Tesla is will soon pass the 6 billion miles of driving data which Elon said in 2016 would be needed for robotaxi that is both safe enough and provably safe for regulators…
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