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New framework helps climate modelers integrate Indigenous community input into simulations

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Advanced computer models can quantify the impacts of climate change and other environmental challenges, providing deep insights into things like streamflow, vegetation, wildlife and even the risk of wildfires.This post was originally published on this […]

Earth Sciences

Glacier loss to accelerate, with up to 4,000 disappearing each year by 2050s

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Thousands of glaciers will vanish each year in the coming decades, leaving only a fraction standing by the end of the century unless global warming is curbed, a study showed on Monday.This post was originally […]

Nature

Severe drought linked to the decline of the hobbits 61,000 years ago

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An international team of scientists, including the University of Wollongong (UOW), has found compelling evidence that a changing climate played a role in the extinction of the early human species Homo floresiensis, also known as […]

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Cypriot fishermen battle invasive lionfish and turn them into a tavern delicacy

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Photis Gaitanos’ rough fingers adroitly untangle the venomous spikes of a lionfish from a net, throwing the exotic-looking creature into an ice-filled rubber bin along with other fish from the day’s catch.This post was originally […]

Economy

China’s durian craze has turned this tropical fruit into a tool of diplomacy

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Distinctive in taste and famously divisive, durian is not everyone’s choice of fruit. This was certainly the case for some Chinese explorers when they first encountered it during the Ming Dynasty’s early maritime voyages.This post […]

Lifestyle

What 38 million obituaries reveal about how Americans define a ‘life well lived’

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Obituaries preserve what families most want remembered about the people they cherish most. Across time, they also reveal the values each era chose to honor.This post was originally published on this site

Nature

Elusive wild cat feared extinct rediscovered in Thailand

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An elusive wild cat long feared extinct in Thailand has been rediscovered three decades after the last recorded sighting, conservation authorities and an NGO said Friday.This post was originally published on this site

Lifestyle

Chinchorro mummification may have originated as a form of art therapy, study suggests

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In a recent study published in the Cambridge Archaeological Journal, Dr. Bernardo Arriaza argues that the practice of artificial mummification among the Chinchorro people may have evolved as a response to high infant mortality rates, […]

Education

How can Canada become a global AI powerhouse? By investing in mathematics

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Artificial intelligence is everywhere. In fact, each reader of this article could have multiple AI apps operating on the very device displaying this piece.This post was originally published on this site

Nature

Study says African penguins starved en masse off South Africa

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Endangered penguins living off South Africa’s coast have likely starved en masse due to food shortages, a study said, with some populations dropping by 95% in just eight years.This post was originally published on this […]

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Top Stories

  • ‘Weights of gold in bullion’: How the ancients invested in precious metals

    “All I want is an income of 20,000 sesterces from secure investments,” proclaims a character in a poem by Juvenal (1st–2nd century CE), the Roman poet.This post was originally published on this site
  • Treasure the emotional connections to the clothes you have and style could be a whole lot more sustainable

    With January sales around the corner, another flood of unwanted clothes risks drowning our wardrobes and the planet.This post was originally published on this site
  • Can you ‘live long and prosper’ by learning economics from Star Trek? Or is that ‘highly illogical?’

    It might seem worlds away from the Earth we know. But can “Star Trek” teach us anything about the economics of our own society?This post was originally published on this site

Highlights

  • Why central bankers look to the ‘stars’ when setting interest rates
  • AI model uses social media posts to predict unemployment rates ahead of official data
  • ‘Weights of gold in bullion’: How the ancients invested in precious metals
WHAT’S NEW
  • Why shoppers buy fast fashion even if they disagree with it
  • The ‘pawprint economy’ is booming—and it offers huge opportunities for tourism
  • ‘Lifting and shifting’ workers is not always the best answer
  • Early motherhood carries wage penalty, while delaying pays off
WHAT’S INTERESTING
  • Citizens have greater trust in parliaments with higher female representation, new research finds
  • There’s little evidence tech is much help stopping school shootings
  • Hidden bias gives ‘swing state’ voters more influence over US trade policy
  • Report challenges climate change as sole trigger of Syrian Civil War, exposing governance failures in drought response
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