Month: March 2022

How heat waves form, and how climate change makes them worse

March 19, 2022| SPORTSCARDBLOGS

The Pacific Northwest is sweltering under a record-breaking heat wave. Portland reached 116 degrees Fahrenheit this week. Seattle reached 108

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Animals can navigate by starlight. Here’s how we know.

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“No, no, no, no, Brian. No, no, no, no.” I had asked Stephen Emlen, a Cornell emeritus professor of neurobiology

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What if the truth isn’t out there?

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The US military’s official report on UFOs is here, and its conclusion is scintillating: There’s some stuff in the sky,

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Offaly boost Division 2 survival hopes after comeback win in Down

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Football League Results Division 2 Down 0-14 Offaly 0-15 Division 3 Antrim 1-19 Longford 0-12 Westmeath 1-12, Limerick 1-6 **********

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Kerry ace and captain stars as UL survive UCC fightback to win another O’Connor Cup

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UL 0-12 UCC 0-11 UL CAPTAIN FIADHNA Tangney scored 0-4 as her side were crowned Yoplait O’Connor Cup champions again

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How political polarization broke America’s vaccine campaign

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The Covid-19 epidemic in the United States risks becoming a tale of “two Americas,” as Anthony Fauci warned in June:

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The US health system was already falling short. Then Covid-19 happened.

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Take a long enough lens — say, 25 years — and it seems as though health care in America is

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How a lizard’s venom inspired the promising weight loss drug Wegovy

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After learning that the venom of a Gila monster lizard contained hormones that can regulate blood sugar, Daniel Drucker started

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