Day: April 16, 2025
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SCIENCE
Crocodile ancestors survived two mass extinctions—here’s how
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How did water end up on Earth? New evidence upends long-held theory.
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Pollution-eating microbes are thriving in infamous NYC canal
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Colossal squid filmed in deep ocean for the first time ever
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Energy
Can a local fishing panel make a difference in offshore wind projects? We’re about to find out.
Photo by Nicholas Doherty on Unsplash By Nancy Lavin, Rhode Island Current When the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council…
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SCIENCE
Tiny Tweak to LSD Molecule Creates Powerful Treatment for Brain Disorders Without Hallucinations
Scientists have developed a promising new compound that could change how we treat conditions like schizophrenia by harnessing the therapeutic…
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Energy
Michigan county fighting solar project challenges changes to clean zoning law
Courtesy: Chirayu Trivedi via Unsplash by Kyle Davidson, Michigan Advance Residents of Hayes Township in Otsego County have filed a…
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Energy
What PPA buyers and renewable developers need to know
The Big Beau solar and storage project in California. Photo: Masdar Contributed by Divita Bhandari, senior research scientist, REsurety The…
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