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For African elephants, currently the largest land animals walking the Earth, finding food efficiently is critical to survival. These endangered pachyderms must eat upwards of 330 pounds of low-calorie vegetation per day to sustain themselves. Yet how they find the…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Until the 1990s, Venezuela was home to one of the most established democracies in Latin America. Today, however, it stands as one of the region’s most firmly entrenched authoritarian regimes. How did this shift occur, and…
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00871-0 A multi-century climate record suggests that current Atlantic jet-stream variations are not the cause of an increase in extreme weather events. Source link
It’s the perfect time to start training for that marathon or century. I mean, not for me. I’m good with just biking from brewery to brewery. But when I do, I’m even gooder if it’s pint > Pitbull > pint…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New technology can separate the fibers in the sugar beet pulp left over after sugar production. Part of the fiber can be used as a nutritional supplement due to its anti-inflammatory properties and beneficial effects on…
Columbia University is reviewing academic programmes after the administration of US President Donald Trump cancelled $400 million in grants and contracts to the institution. Credit: Barry Winiker/Getty Two organizations representing faculty at Columbia University today filed a lawsuit in federal…
Researchers have found yet another potential contributor to the increasing amount of microplastics found in our bodies: gum. According to a pilot study presented during the American Chemical Society’s spring meeting, a single piece of chewing gum is liable to…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain There’s no getting around it: Staying on top of the world’s environmental challenges can be a grim experience. Climate change, floods, wildfires, collapsing biodiversity—it’s enough to turn many readers off the news entirely. To push back…
As anyone seeking to lose weight knows, diets come in and out of fashion. The Sexy Pineapple diet, launched by a Danish psychologist in 1970, never really took off. Kellogg’s no longer promotes the Special K diet, which swaps out…
I can never have enough power tools. I’m not particularly good at using them, but I love having them and attempting DIY projects. As a result, I track prices pretty carefully. Right now, Amazon has DeWalt tools cheaper than I…
