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Science & Nature The big news in Earth science this year was all about climate change, with extreme weather, flooding and drought attributed to...

El Salvador would also receive $1 billion in lending from the World Bank and $1 billion from the Inter-American Development Bank Under the IMF agreement, El Salvador would change a legal requirement making businesses accept Bitcoin as payment Since 2021, the IMF has been against El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law, asking the government to “narrow its

Science & Nature Climate change is expected to cause irreversible changes to biodiversity, but predicting those risks remains uncertain. I synthesized 485 studies and...

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN —  Anger and frustration from developing nations vulnerable to climate impacts are likely to linger following the conclusion of the climate change summit in Azerbaijan, COP29, as nations adopted a $300 billion global finance target to help poorer nations cope with climate change, a deal that many recipient nations slammed as severely insufficient.

Science & Nature As climate change accelerates, scientists are sounding the alarm about its potentially devastating impact on the world's food supply. In a...

This story is from The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get it in your inbox first,  sign up here . President Biden first witnessed the capabilities of ChatGPT in 2022 during a demo from Arati Prabhakar, the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, in the oval office. That

I'm not afraid to admit it: I love tanning. While I would do almost anything to maintain a year-round just-walked-off-the-beach...

Jirapong Manustrong/Shutterstock Lots of people have a tendency to overshare on the beleaguered Facebook. Not just in harmless ways, such as sharing images of every single meal eaten, but in ways that could be potentially dangerous for themselves or others. Social media really isn't a place for private, identifying details. For some, it's hazardous to