All living things - plants, animals, and humans - are connected through a system that sustains life. Caring for these living beings means protecting the environment, which provides us with essentials ...

Australia has the technologies to meet and exceed its new emissions target. The work now is to ensure they’re deployed at scale.

The “value of a liberal arts education” is one of those phrases that is often repeated without real consideration of its meaning. As President Donald Trump’s administration continues its assault on ...

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At first glance, plants may seem passive—but beneath their stillness lies a world of complexity and constant activity. Plants ...

Some things in cosmology may simply be unknowable. Why is there something rather than nothing? What lies outside the universe? What is inside a black hole? That last one has been niggling at ...

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As people everywhere mourn the loss of Dr. Jane Goodall after her death at the age of 91, many are looking back on her wise ...

Two festivals work to show how climate change and social injustice affect people globally and what individuals on Cape Cod ...

UPS stock has declined sharply due to several factors. However, there is some good news for the package delivery giant. Most Wall Street analysts are divided between buying and selling the stock. But ...

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