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A global study estimates that exposure to the plastic additive DEHP caused over 356,000 heart disease deaths in 2018, with most deaths occurring in rapidly industrializing regions. A new analysis of global population data suggests that daily exposure to certain chemicals used in plastic household products may be linked to over 356,000 deaths from heart

Science & Nature Tokyo Japan (SPX) Jun 02, 2025A team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology and the British Antarctic Survey has...

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Science & Nature The largest sloths -- members of the genus Megatherium -- were about the size of Asian bull elephants and weighed roughly...

Science & Nature Science in Space: May Crew members on the International Space Station periodically conduct spacewalks to perform a variety of tasks such...

During Antarctica’s warm season, the sleek Norwegian passenger ship known as the MS Fridtjof Nansen departs regularly from Argentina for its journey south across the turbulent Drake Passage, down to the Antarctic Peninsula. The cruise carries wealthy adventurers, bucket listers and, increasingly, polar scientists looking to gather data as public funding for Antarctic research vanishes

A new study of Colombia’s lowland forests and savannas finds that the nation may have extensive peatlands — organic wetland soils formed over thousands of years — holding as much as 70 years’ worth of Colombia’s carbon emissions. Protecting them from agricultural development is essential to preventing greenhouse gas releases. Researchers made peatland estimates by

Science & Nature The genus Tyrannosaurus most likely arose in North America, although its direct ancestors migrated over from Asia more than 70 million...