US environment agency axes nearly a quarter of workforce
The latest cuts at the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will reduce its workforce by nearly a quarter. The US…
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When will the solar system end?
Our solar system has been around for 4.6 billion years. While that sounds like a long time, it’s just a…
Machine learning uncovers 10 times more earthquakes in Yellowstone caldera
The Grand Prismatic hot spring in Yellowstone National Park is sourced from a magma chamber beneath it. The bright colors…
Dogs like TV; mRNA vaccine enhances cancer therapy; old rhyme inaccurate
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain This week in science news: Researchers from the National Museum of Natural Sciences in Madrid, Spain,…
Why male corporate leaders and billionaires may need financial therapy more than anyone
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Corporate leaders and billionaires are often viewed as visionaries and wealth creators. But beneath the surface,…
Best sleep trackers 2025: From smart rings to Garmin watches
The best sleep trackers offer detailed sleep data and present this information in an easy-to-digest format. They also need to…
Why some ‘biodegradable’ wet wipes can be terrible for the environment
Credit: Towfiqu barbhuiya from Pexels Have you felt disgust when taking a walk along the riverside or plunging into the…
Why employees hesitate to disclose mental health concerns—and what employers can do about it
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain About one in four employees has a diagnosable mental health condition, and up to 65% say…
Rising seas threaten to swallow one of NZ’s oldest settlement sites
One of Aotearoa New Zealand’s oldest settlement sites is at risk of being washed away by rising seas, according to…
Colugo: The ‘flying lemur’ that doesn’t fly and isn’t a lemur
QUICK FACTS Name: Colugo, or Sunda flying lemur (Galeopterus variegatus). Also known as the Malayan flying lemur Where it lives:…