Inside a large freezer room at the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, tens of thousands of seeds a...
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Night is falling on Tokyo. The moon, shining in a berry-blue sky, has come to govern the darkness. But it has not come alone: a ne...
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Half of the globe’s crop productivity comes from a key fertilizer ingredient that’s non-renewable—and literally washing away...
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In less than a week, the story about California’s weather shifted dramatically. Just before New Year’s Eve, the state was runn...
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Carbon has a (justifiably) bad reputation for its role in climate change. You've heard we need to reduce our carbon emissions, our...
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A study of vegetation across New York City and some densely populated adjoining areas has found that on many summer days, photosyn...
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An insidious category of carcinogenic pollutants known as “forever chemicals” may not be so permanent after all. University of...
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Scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy have reached a breakthrough in nuclear fusion. For the first time ever in a laborato...
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A 2019 United Nations report identified biotic homogenization among the major trends reshaping ecosystems since 1970. Researchers ...
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Scientists are taking a controversial technology associated with surveillance, and adapting it for conservation. It's called Seal...
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The story of the damage done to the world’s biodiversity is a tale of decline spanning thousands of years. Can the world seize i...
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