Scientists have used mushrooms to make biodegradable computer chips
CNN By Hafsa Khalil, CNN Foraging for fungi may not only mean mushrooms are on the menu. New research has shown that mushroom skins could provide a…
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First-time NASA spacewalkers ventured outside the space station Tuesday
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The first in a series of end-of-the-year spacewalks kicked off Tuesday morning outside the International Space Station.…
Continue ReadingAs rich nations haggle over climate solutions, storm-ravaged Caribbean is taking matters into its own hands
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN When Hurricane Fiona slammed into Puerto Rico in September, it triggered a nearly island-wide blackout as the storm’s…
Continue ReadingThese climate activists protested during Biden’s speech and got kicked out of the COP27 summit
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Four American climate activists have been kicked out of the COP27 UN climate talks in Egypt after protesting during US…
Continue ReadingClues at ancient lake site reveal earliest known cooked meal
By Katie Hunt, CNN Scientists have found the earliest known evidence of cooking at an archaeological site in Israel. The shift from eating raw to…
Continue ReadingTurkey says Istanbul bomb suspect is Syrian national with ties to Kurdish groups
By Isil Sariyuce, Sophie Tanno, Holly Yan and Sana Noor Haq, CNN The woman detained under suspicion of carrying out the deadly bomb blast in Istanbul…
Continue ReadingSome see dead space on the side of the road. These groups see a potential haven for wildlife
By Lauren Kent, CNN; Photographs by Toby Hancock, CNN This roundabout would have been easily overlooked just a few months ago — wedged between…
Continue ReadingOver 50 species previously thought to be mute make sounds, according to a new study
By Zoe Sottile, CNN If you listen closely, your pet turtle might just have something to say to you. A new study published in Nature Communications…
Continue ReadingThe biggest wild card in the climate crisis
CNN By Katie Hunt, CNN Negative emissions. Carbon capture. Net zero. It can be daunting, and a little exhausting, keeping up with the terminology…
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By Katie Hunt, CNN Negative emissions. Carbon capture. Net zero. It can be daunting, and a little exhausting, keeping up with the terminology from…
Continue ReadingBelching lakes, mystery craters, ‘zombie fires’: How the climate crisis is transforming the Arctic permafrost
By Katie Hunt, CNN Four years ago, Morris J. Alexie had to move out of the house his father built in Alaska in 1969 because it was sinking into the…
Continue ReadingHolocaust survivor left on a bench as a baby finds new family at 80
By Lianne Kolirin and Ivana Kottasová, CNN When Alice Grusová was a baby, her parents left her on a train station bench, with no idea of what would…
Continue ReadingTigray War Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the armed conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, between Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s federal…
Continue ReadingSpace Shuttle Challenger remnants discovered underwater by documentary crew
CNN By Jackie Wattles, CNN Explorers trudged the Atlantic Ocean searching for World War II artifacts lost at sea, but they stumbled on something else…
Continue ReadingTsunami warning downgraded after large earthquake near Tonga
By Radina Gigova, CNN A large earthquake hit Tonga on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning and an immediate evacuation order from the government of…
Continue ReadingNorthern Taurid fireballs can be seen all November long
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN The Taurid “swarm” is still going strong this month, with bright meteors known as fireballs visible across the…
Continue ReadingSpace Shuttle Challenger remnants discovered underwater by documentary crew
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Explorers trudged the Atlantic Ocean searching for World War II artifacts lost at sea, but they stumbled on something else —…
Continue ReadingOne of nature’s great mysteries may now have an answer, according to new ‘fairy circle’ study
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN For over 50 years, ecologists have studied and debated the mystery of the Namib Desert’s “fairy circles,”…
Continue ReadingNASA still targets Artemis I launch next week despite minor hurricane damage
By Kristin Fisher and Jackie Wattles, CNN The Artemis I mission team will attempt to get the mega moon rocket off the ground again next week, even…
Continue Reading‘We desperately need money,’ climate envoy Kerry tells CNN amid criticism of his emission credits plan
CNN By David McKenzie, Ingrid Formanek, Chris Liakos and Ivana Kottasová, CNN US climate envoy John Kerry on Thursday defended his plan to raise…
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