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Technology

Jeffrey Epstein and the Power of Networks

The billionaire child rapist bought his way into an elite crowd of intellectuals that defined the last three decades of science, tech,...

Technology

How America's Spooks Seek to Spy on Distant Satellites

The intelligence community has plans for a telescope network that can see not just a blob in orbit but details such as a satellite’s...

Technology

Capitalism Burns the Amazon, Lawsuits Burn YouTube, and...

Catch up on the most important news from today in two minutes or less.

Technology

Behold the Firenado's Twisting, Infernal Column of Flames

Call them fire tornadoes or fire whirls, these spinning conflagrations can tear roofs off houses and spread flames unpredictably....

Technology

Big Ag Is Sabotaging Progress on Climate Change

Opinion: Grim as the UN’s latest climate report is, it doesn’t confront the dangerous, government-hijacking power of agribusiness.

Technology

Flint, Newark, and the Persistent Crisis of Lead in Water

The contaminated water in Flint and Newark is not unusual, and some experts think they know where the next "next Flint" will be.

Climate

The Trump Administration Just Loosened Methane Emissions...

The Trump Administration Just Loosened Methane Emissions Rules. Here's What To Know  TIMEThe EPA announced plans to loosen...

Continents

Duke-Led Team Wins $3M Grant to Study Peatlands and Climate...

Duke-Led Team Wins $3M Grant to Study Peatlands and Climate Change  Duke TodayResearchers use a food web approach to study...

Global News

Kemco Systems Acquires Water Resources Inc. - American...

Kemco Systems Acquires Water Resources Inc.  American Laundry NewsCLEARWATER, Fla. — Kemco Systems reports it has advanced...

Global News

Madison, Dane County pool resources to expand water treatment...

Madison, Dane County pool resources to expand water treatment at public beaches  Madison.comDane County and the city of...