The lifespan of oxygen-rich atmospheres may be shorter than we previously thought,” Georgia Institute of Technology’s ...

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Instead of living in a system of effective international law, we live in a state of relative anarchy based on military force.

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As a student, Johannes Ackva wore a hair shirt so itchy and uncomfortable that even Greta Thunberg might have approved.

In the 1990s, scientists restoring streams around Seattle, Wash., noticed that returning coho salmon were dying after ...

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