The Mining Industry’s Next Frontier Is Deep, Deep Under the Sea
Companies are diving to the bottom to scoop up metals essential for our EV-driven future. But how much ocean are we willing to sacrifice?
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More trepanation news: Evidence of brain surgery in Bronze Age Israel
Read more: More trepanation news: Evidence of brain surgery in Bronze Age IsraelRemains of one of two brothers found buried together showed signs of trepanation
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West Virginia, Florida make moves to undermine science education
Read more: West Virginia, Florida make moves to undermine science educationWV Senate OKs intelligent design bill; Florida’s assault on education continues.
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China, COVID-19, Lab leak, pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, Science, spillover, Tech Industry, Tech News, US intelligence, zoonosis
Energy Dept. reignites bitter COVID origin debate with shaky lab leak stance
Read more: Energy Dept. reignites bitter COVID origin debate with shaky lab leak stance“There is not a definitive answer that has emerged from the intelligence community.”
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You Can Turn Your Backyard Into a Biodiversity Hotspot
Read more: You Can Turn Your Backyard Into a Biodiversity HotspotNew research shows that if done right, urban farms and gardens can support all kinds of species—for the good of people and the environment.
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The Morning After: Scientists confirm a fifth layer inside the Earth’s core
Read more: The Morning After: Scientists confirm a fifth layer inside the Earth’s coreTear down the middle school geology posters: We have an update. A team at Australian National University (ANU) has found evidence of a new fifth layer to the planet, an iron-nickel alloy ball in the inner core. The scientists found the hidden core by studying seismic waves that travel up to five times across the…
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No One Knows If Decades-Old Nukes Would Actually Work
Read more: No One Knows If Decades-Old Nukes Would Actually WorkAtomic weapons are highly complex, surprisingly sensitive, and often pretty old. With testing banned, countries have to rely on good maintenance and simulations to trust their weapons work.
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energy, Features, nuclear power, nuclear waste, radioactive disposal, Science, Tech Industry, Tech News
Could deep boreholes solve our nuclear waste problem?
Read more: Could deep boreholes solve our nuclear waste problem?Small bore holes could provide an alternative to centralized waste repositories.
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Could deep boreholes solve our nuclear waste problem?
Read more: Could deep boreholes solve our nuclear waste problem?Small bore holes could provide an alternative to centralized waste repositories.
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Shortly before liftoff, SpaceX cancels a crew launch due to igniter issues
Read more: Shortly before liftoff, SpaceX cancels a crew launch due to igniter issues“Standing down from tonight’s launch of Crew-6 due to a TEA-TEB ground system issue.”
