Month: June 2024

David Grau/Euroleague Basketball via Getty ImagesFrench guard Nolan Traore, seen as a potential lottery pick in the 2025 NBA draft, ...

Science

Wildfires Threaten Nearly One Third of U.S Residents and Buildings

Wildfires Threaten Nearly One Third of U.S Residents and BuildingsA new approach to calculating wildfire risk shows that more people ...

Science

Warfare’s Climate Emissions Are Huge but Uncounted

CLIMATEWIRE | One sector of the global economy is conspicuously absent from countries' efforts to halt climate change: the world's ...

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Fossils from an Ice Age ‘Tree Spa’ Discovered

Ice Age 'Spa' Kept Trees Alive in Freezing ConditionsFossils from an ice age “spa” reveal a cluster of hot springs ...

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It Is Too Soon for Clinical Trials on Artificial Wombs

It Is Too Soon for Clinical Trials on Artificial WombsA technology meant to help severely premature infants raises questions of ...

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How Old Is the North Star? The Answer Could Change Our Maps of the Cosmos

Polaris, the North Star, is one of the most famous stars in the sky, but it’s also quite an enigma. ...

Science

Lord Kelvin and His Analog Computer

In 1870, William Thomson, mourning the death of his wife and flush with cash from various patents related to the ...

Science

IEEE President’s Note: Amplifying IEEE’s Reach

In my March column, I discussed the need for IEEE to increase its retention of younger members and its engagement ...

Science

Space-based Solar Power: A Great Idea Whose Time May Never Come

The scene: A space-based solar power station called the Converter being commissioned some time in the Future. The characters: Two ...

Health

‘Practice Changing’ Trial for Inoperable Locally Advanced NSCLC