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Science educator calls for climate change to be taught more in US schoolsNews

Science educator calls for climate change to be taught more in US schools

In Brief: A Blueprint for Transformation“Education is the Hidden Superpower in the Fight Against Climate Change”Strategies to Empower Students in Addressing the Climate Crisis Taylor…
SourceSourceJanuary 9, 2025 Full article
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Los Angeles fire death toll rises to five, could rise: sheriffNews

Los Angeles fire death toll rises to five, could rise: sheriff

Los Angeles, United States | AFP - At least five people are now known to have died in wildfires raging around Los Angeles, with more…
SourceSourceJanuary 9, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: Winter storm blankets the Midwest, USNews

Image of the day: Winter storm blankets the Midwest, US

A powerful winter storm swept across the United States from January 4 to 6, 2025, leaving widespread impacts across the Midwest, Northeast, and even southern…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 8, 2025 Full article
Iberian lynx population in Portugal lives almost exclusively in the Vale do Guadiana Natural Park of the Algarve shown in this satellite image
Image of the day: Iberian lynx recovery in Portugal’s Vale do GuadianaNews

Image of the day: Iberian lynx recovery in Portugal’s Vale do Guadiana

In a remarkable conservation success story, the Iberian lynx population in Portugal has shown a dramatic recovery over the past decade. Focused efforts, including rewilding…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 7, 2025 Full article
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Pace of German emissions cuts slows in 2024: studyNews

Pace of German emissions cuts slows in 2024: study

By Jastinder KHERA Berlin, Germany | AFP - German greenhouse gas emissions fell again last year but at a slower rate, due to lagging green…
SourceSourceJanuary 7, 2025 Full article
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US records first human bird flu death: health authoritiesNews

US records first human bird flu death: health authorities

Washington, United States | AFP - The first human death linked to bird flu has been reported in the United States, health authorities in the…
SourceSourceJanuary 6, 2025 Full article
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Eastern US hunkers down in major winter stormNews

Eastern US hunkers down in major winter storm

Washington, United States | AFP - A deadly storm system dumped heavy snow and freezing rain across the eastern United States on Monday, killing five…
SourceSourceJanuary 6, 2025 Full article
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Hottest year on record drives global water disastersNews

Hottest year on record drives global water disasters

A year of unprecedented heat in 2024 disrupted global water systems, exacerbating floods, droughts, and storms worldwide. A report by The Australian National University (ANU),…
SourceSourceJanuary 6, 2025 Full article
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The view from space reveals Earth’s challenges and solutionsNews

The view from space reveals Earth’s challenges and solutions

Satellites orbiting Earth provide an unparalleled vantage point to address global challenges, from monitoring climate change to aiding humanitarian efforts. Researchers at ETH Zurich are…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 6, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: Sediment discharge in the Adriatic SeaNews

Image of the day: Sediment discharge in the Adriatic Sea

On 11 December 2024, the newly launched Copernicus Sentinel-2C satellite captured a striking image of the Adriatic Sea, revealing the discharge of sediments into the…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 6, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: A kaleidoscope in Argentina’s AndesNews

Image of the day: A kaleidoscope in Argentina’s Andes

Image of the Day The Serranía de Hornocal, a vivid mountain range in northern Argentina, captivates the imagination with its multicolored slopes, earning it the…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 5, 2025 Full article
Almond plantation in bloom in Australia
The crucial link between pollinators and food qualityScienceNews

The crucial link between pollinators and food quality

Pollinators are not just essential for boosting crop yields — they also play a key role in determining the quality of the food we eat.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 5, 2025 Full article
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Bacteria evolve seasonally in response to environmental changesNewsScience

Bacteria evolve seasonally in response to environmental changes

Bacteria in Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota exhibit a unique evolutionary cycle, responding rapidly to seasonal changes before resetting to genetic states resembling prior years, according to…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 5, 2025 Full article
Dealurile Homoroadelor, Romania image from space
Image of the day: Autumn hues of Dealurile HomoroadelorNews

Image of the day: Autumn hues of Dealurile Homoroadelor

Dealurile Homoroadelor, a serene expanse of rolling hills in central Romania, shines as a beacon of biodiversity and environmental protection. This Natura 2000 site, spanning…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 4, 2025 Full article
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Spinning a tune: Chinese scientist names new spider species after pop songsNews

Spinning a tune: Chinese scientist names new spider species after pop songs

Beijing, China | AFP - A Chinese scientist has named 16 new spider species after songs by popular "Mandopop" musician Jay Chou. Mi Xiaoqi, a…
SourceSourceJanuary 4, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: Witznitz Solar Park powers Europe’s renewable futureNews

Image of the day: Witznitz Solar Park powers Europe’s renewable future

The Witznitz Solar Park, located near Leipzig in eastern Germany, stands as a monumental achievement in Europe’s renewable energy sector. Spanning approximately 500 hectares on…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 3, 2025 Full article
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University of Maryland secures $7.8M to advance renewable energy for ocean monitoringNews

University of Maryland secures $7.8M to advance renewable energy for ocean monitoring

New marine-based microbial fuel cells will overcome the need for batteries and ship-based or shore-based power cables. University of Maryland - UM Researcher Stephanie Lansing…
SourceSourceJanuary 3, 2025 Full article
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Vietnam’s capital blanketed by toxic smogNews

Vietnam’s capital blanketed by toxic smog

Hanoi, Vietnam | AFP - Thick smog blanketed Hanoi on Friday, obscuring buildings and leaving nine million residents choking on toxic air as the Vietnamese…
SourceSourceJanuary 3, 2025 Full article
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Poyang Lake restoration advances with new phase to combat climate change and boost biodiversityNews

Poyang Lake restoration advances with new phase to combat climate change and boost biodiversity

Conservation International and Sateri, a leading producer of manmade cellulose fibers, have launched the third phase of the Poyang Lake Ecosystem Restoration Initiative. This milestone…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 2, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: Historic Toruń and its ‘cosmic’ legacyNews

Image of the day: Historic Toruń and its ‘cosmic’ legacy

Perched on the banks of the Vistula River in north-central Poland, Toruń boasts a legacy that intertwines history, science, and culture. As one of Poland’s…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 2, 2025 Full article
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World greets 2025 after sweltering year of Olympics, turmoil, and TrumpNewsClimate

World greets 2025 after sweltering year of Olympics, turmoil, and Trump

Paris, France | AFP (Updated) - Revellers across the world ushered in 2025 on Wednesday, with huge crowds waving goodbye to the old year that…
SourceSourceJanuary 1, 2025 Full article
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Image of the day: The Seine’s shimmering thread from spaceNews

Image of the day: The Seine’s shimmering thread from space

The Seine River, flowing gracefully through the French landscape, has been a vital artery for tens of thousands of years. Originating in the Burgundy region,…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskDecember 31, 2024 Full article
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From brain maps to living bridges: the innovations set to reshape life in 2025News

From brain maps to living bridges: the innovations set to reshape life in 2025

From solar energy beamed from space to genetic brain maps and live self-repairing bridges, research in 2025 is promising. And we may see more changes…
SourceSourceDecember 31, 2024 Full article
Leading healthy, sustainable lives is all fun and gamesNews

Leading healthy, sustainable lives is all fun and games

Nishtha Phutela | BML Munjal University in Haryana - By using an engaging format and features such as a scoreboard and rewards, games can help…
SourceSourceDecember 31, 2024 Full article