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[ October 3, 2025 ] Computational tool helps forecast volcano slope collapses and tsunamis Earth Sciences
[ October 3, 2025 ] First wolf-dog hybrid confirmed in Greece Nature
[ October 3, 2025 ] Accelerated Gulf of Maine warming may pose a serious threat to American lobsters Nature
[ October 3, 2025 ] Millions of buildings at risk from sea level rise, analysis finds Earth Sciences
[ October 3, 2025 ] Natural barriers in northern Sweden’s rivers challenge downstream assumptions Earth Sciences

October 4, 2025

Telecommuting can reduce congestion, but might create other traffic problems

Telecommuting has the potential to reduce traffic congestion, but other factors, such as increasing the distance between home and work or adding new trips, can contribute to producing more congestion. Studies conducted prior to the […]

10 tips for coping with wildfire smoke, from a public health expert

The Conversation

Wildfires have burned millions of acres in the western United States this year. Tens of thousands have been evacuated and thousands of buildings and other structures destroyed. Thick smoke blankets much of the region — colouring the skies red and […]

From job ads to press releases: AI-written content rises sharply across multiple sectors

Since 2022, American companies, consumers, and even the United Nations have used large language models—artificial intelligence (AI) systems such as ChatGPT that are trained to create text that reads like human-generated writing. In a study [...]
Childhood wealth and social status can help people get leadership roles in adulthood

Consider two teenagers searching for summer work. One is offered an opportunity to assist a project manager at their uncle’s construction company. The other submits a dozen retail applications, hoping for a call back. Who [...]
Rural Nebraskans have different priorities regarding trade policy

Rural Nebraskans continue to value protecting American jobs, creating choices for consumers and fostering political relationships with other countries as important components of U.S. trade policy, according to the 2025 Nebraska Rural Poll. Amid ongoing [...]