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Scientists warn that the Paris Agreement's warming target won't protect polar ice sheets.
Sea levels in some parts of the world can increase up to 8-12 inches per decade in the lifespan of today's generations. This outweighs the ability of many coastal communities to adapt.
By Francis Dami10 months ago in Longevity
Later this year, an enigmatic and extremely active underwater volcano near California may explode.
Scientists warn that before the end of this year, a mysterious and extremely active undersea volcano off the Pacific Coast may explode. The Axial Seamount volcano, located approximately 700 miles northwest of San Francisco and nearly a mile deep, is coming under more and more investigation from scientists who first learnt of its existence in the 1980s.
By Francis Dami10 months ago in Longevity
A very strong sound that was impossible for animals to produce was captured from the deep water.
Before the riddle behind a sound heard in the ocean's depths was finally solved, specialists were baffled by it for years. It wasn't a deep-sea monster, too, spoiler alert.
By Francis Dami10 months ago in Futurism
The largest meatpacker in the world is getting ready to go public despite a history of bribery and corruption among its shareholders.
After decades of cross-party opposition in the Securities and Exchange Commission and Beef and Congress, JBS, the world's largest meat packer, finally received the green light listed on the New York Stock Exchange at the end of April.
By Francis Dami10 months ago in Criminal
There May Be a Lost Ocean of Water Hidden on Mars, According to New Signals
There is increasing evidence that the secret is one of the dusty red levels of Mars that can redefine how you view the red planet. This huge reservoir is made of liquid water surrounded by the Earth's crust. Mars is covered with traces of old water. But the puzzle that happened when the planet was cold and dry has long fascinated scientists.
By Francis Dami10 months ago in Longevity
The power princesses assumed control of the royal families in Europe
What qualifies as a princess? Being born to a king and queen, having the ability to feel a pea under a mound of mattresses, and having constant access to castles and fine jewellery are all very important. However, by 2025, things have changed, even though diamond tiaras are still a significant aspect of being a princess. Commoner boyfriends, state school, and military service are now typical.
By Francis Dami10 months ago in Families
Is the political duopoly in the UK coming to an end?
The leader of Reform UK, a populist right-wing party that opposes immigration and has seen a sharp increase in support in recent months, was rejoicing over his candidate's close win in a by-election in the northwest English constituency of Runcorn and Helsby.
By Francis Dami10 months ago in Journal
Russia's Victory Day parade: Putin's big PR win is the arrival of foreign leaders
On Friday, the Russian president will welcome almost two dozen international leaders, including China's Xi Jinping, in a massive military Victory Day parade on Red Square. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the president of Ukraine, has rejected the ceasefire plan as theatrical and a cunning move by Mr. Putin to save his parade at the expense of human lives.
By Francis Dami10 months ago in Journal
Science-based tips for living healthily into your nineties
With a new documentary set for release on Thursday, David Attenborough, who is 99 this week, still appears to be very busy. You'll be left wondering what his secret is and how the rest of us may increase our chances of being healthy and productive as we age.
By Francis Dami10 months ago in Longevity
Nazi war dead are buried in Germany, sparking debate about national memory.
Even though World War II ended 80 years ago on Thursday, German soldiers' remains are still being discovered throughout Europe. Questions about remembrance are being rekindled by the discovery and the German commission tasked with giving them "dignified" graves, as Germany's far-right AfD party unites behind a larger attempt to recast national memory.
By Francis Dami10 months ago in History
