science / science - 5 years ago
A manager at Brazilian iron ore miner Vale SA told authorities that the company's executive board knew there had been a "decrease in security" at the dam that burst in January, killing hundreds, according to a newspaper report on Tuesday. The manage...
science / science - 5 years ago
The climate plan drafted by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez would cost the average household at least $36,000 per year.
science / science - 5 years ago
It’s easy to confuse these symptoms.
science / science - 5 years ago
Learn about where you come from!
science / science - 5 years ago
Escaping the Rabbit Hole: How to Debunk Conspiracy Theories Using Facts, Logic, and Respect. By Mick West. Skyhorse Publishing. 2018. 304 pp. Hardcover, $21.99; kindle, $13.19. Mick West might just be the consummate gentleman...
science / science - 5 years ago
On a test drive in Portugal, we found the four-door has regained its former glory, and then some.
science / science - 5 years ago
Oil futures inched up on Tuesday after news that OPEC would continue production cuts despite comments from U.S. President Donald Trump, who criticized the producer group for rising crude prices a day earlier. Prices fell more than 3.5 percent on Mon...
science / science - 5 years ago
President Donald Trump's effort to create a panel to counter climate science becomes the latest chapter in a public relations war on global warming.
science / science - 5 years ago
Sen. Charles Schumer said it was time for the president to "admit that climate change is real."
science / science - 5 years ago
A young humpback whale was found dead some miles off the shore of the Amazon River. The strange part was not that there was a whale in the Amazon, since many live off the coast of Brazil, but that it should have migrated to Antarctica at this time of...
science / science - 5 years ago
Although menacing, some of the targets are so outdated they are no longer military targets.
science / science - 5 years ago
A new study determined that a cremated man, who was treated for cancer shortly before his death, is the source of radioactive contamination at an Arizona crematorium. Although medical professionals have always acknowledged possible risks associated...
science / science - 5 years ago
Kiss your mop and broom goodbye.
science / science - 5 years ago
The weather has gotten weirder lately... but since we're getting used to it, we think it's normal. So we're like frogs that don't jump out of slowly warming water.
science / science - 5 years ago
No one can stop the flowers from blooming and their pollen from flying through the air. But we’ve got strategies to help sniffling kids feel better today, tomorrow, and for the long haul.