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Bacteria, plants, and animals have much to teach us about engineering, medicine, and agriculture since humans were not the first.
Life existed without human beings for more than 99.9% of Earth’s history. Yet we often ignore the achievements of species that preceded us by...
Machine learning is being used by researchers to predict bird migration and identify flying birds by their calls.
With chatbots like ChatGPT making a splash, machine learning is playing an increasingly prominent role in our lives. For many of us, it’s been...
The ancient bond between humanity and the stars has been severed by light pollution, but it can be repaired.
Humans are naturally afraid of the dark. We sometimes imagine monsters under the bed and walk faster down unlit streets at night. To conquer...
Emperor penguins now have Endangered Species Act protection, but can it save them when 98% of colonies face extinction by 2100?
Emperor penguins thrive on Antarctica’s coastlines in icy conditions any human would find extreme. Yet, like Goldilocks, they have a narrow comfort zone: If...
Forests are altered by wildfires, which also affect the animals that reside there.
In the arid American West, wildfires now define summer. Recent years have seen some of the worst wildfires in recorded history. Climate change, the...
