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Many people are feeling the urge to quit Facebook. It’s not hard to do, technically speaking. It’s a good idea, however, to pause first and look back on your digital memories.
Kekeringan telah menjadi ancaman besar selama berabad-abad – memicu konflik dan migrasi sejak masa Kekaisaran Ottoman hingga Suriah di masa kini.
A centralized reporting system for laboratory incidents involving dangerous pathogens in biological research does not exist in the US or internationally.
A growing number of states are recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day on what has traditionally been Columbus Day. An education scholar weighs in on what this means for America’s schools.
Modern climate and weather models can predict what the weather will be next week and what the climate may be in 100 years. They would not exist without Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi.
Critics have long pooh-poohed conservative comics. But in today’s fragmented media environment, right-wing comedy has become both a moneymaker and a force in politics.
Aumenta la evidencia de que, a medida que el clima se calienta, la cantidad de precipitación de las fuertes tormentas está aumentando, especialmente en el centro y este de Estados Unidos.
An atmospheric scientist and sailplane pilot describes why large areas of burned land can produce clouds and rainstorms.
Evidence is mounting that, as the climate warms, the amount of rain falling in heavy storms is increasing, especially in the central and eastern US.
When conditions are just right in some parts of the Indian Ocean, a type of bacteria will multiply and start to glow. Satellites are helping scientists study these milky seas for the first time.
Anti-vaccine activists are using the side effect reporting system to spread fear and misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccines. But the database could also be used as a gauge for public concerns.
When heat in doesn’t equal heat out, Earth sees changes.
Polish-born Holocaust survivor paved the way for atheists to refuse pledge to God in citizenship oath. But discrimination against nonreligious Americans remains.
Calor sin precedentes y lluvias insuficientes están secando las fuentes de agua compartidas por Estados Unidos y el norte de México.
As rivers run dry in the Rocky Mountains and the West, it’s easy to wonder where all the snow you see on mountain peaks goes. Some of it ends up in the air, but researchers aren’t sure how much.
Not every extreme weather event is caused by climate change, but heat waves that were once ridiculously improbable are showing up more often. Just ask Portland.
‘In God We Trust’ became the national motto of the US on July 30, 1956. Since then, it has been used to forward a conservative Christian agenda.
Outdoor recreation is booming across the US, but research shows that the presence of humans – or the trails they hike and ski on – can have harmful effects on wildlife at less-than-close range.
While noncompetes may make sense for well-paid executives who possess trade secrets, they make less sense for low-paid workers – yet many are subject to the agreements.
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Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Public Health, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship, Colorado State University
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Convergence Research Coordinator, Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University
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Senior Research Scientist Emeritus, Colorado State University
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PhD Candidate in Materials Science and Engineering, Colorado State University
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Professor of Ethnic Studies, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor of Critical Cultural & International Studies, Colorado State University
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Professor of Communication Studies, Colorado State University
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PhD Candidate in Chemistry, Colorado State University
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Assistant Professor of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State University
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Ph.D. Student of Political Science, Colorado State University
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PhD Student in Plant and Ecosystem Ecology, Colorado State University
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Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies, Colorado State University
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Professor of Geophysics and Department Head, Colorado State University
