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United Nations Concedes That Efforts to Arrest Climate Change Have Failed, and the Planet Is Now Spiraling Into Environmental ...

We now need to "face the inevitability of exceeding global warming of 1.5 degrees Celsius." The post United Nations Concedes That Efforts to Arrest Climate Change Have Failed, and the Planet Is Now Spiraling Into Environmental Catastrophe appeared first on Futurism.

21 hours ago

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United Nations Concedes That Efforts to Arrest Climate Change Have Failed, and the Planet Is Now Spiraling Into Environmental ...

New York Times Science

U.N. Says World Will Miss Its 1.5-Degree Climate Target

Carbon removal combined with emissions reduction is the only remaining pathway to avert catastrophic levels of warming, a new report warns.

1 day ago

New York Times Science

U.N. Says World Will Miss Its 1.5-Degree Climate Target

New York Times Science

New York Climate ‘Superfund’ Law Falls in Court

The court said the measure, which required energy companies to pay $75 billion to the state, conflicted with federal law.

2 days ago

New York Times Science

New York Climate ‘Superfund’ Law Falls in Court

Futurism

College Graduate Employment Is Cratering Where Data Centers Are Being Built

A problem that hits close to the AI boom's home. The post College Graduate Employment Is Cratering Where Data Centers Are Being Built appeared first on Futurism.

3 hours ago

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College Graduate Employment Is Cratering Where Data Centers Are Being Built

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As the Rest of the Economy Crumbles, the Amount of Money Flooding Into Data Centers Is Simply Astounding

"An enormous amount of funding is required to meet mounting compute needs." The post As the Rest of the Economy Crumbles, the Amount of Money Flooding Into Data Centers Is Simply Astounding appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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As the Rest of the Economy Crumbles, the Amount of Money Flooding Into Data Centers Is Simply Astounding

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Uber Abruptly Ends Operations in Africa, Abandoning Drivers and Riders Mid-Trip

"The drivers who depend on it for livelihood had absolutely no idea." The post Uber Abruptly Ends Operations in Africa, Abandoning Drivers and Riders Mid-Trip appeared first on Futurism.

4 hours ago

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Uber Abruptly Ends Operations in Africa, Abandoning Drivers and Riders Mid-Trip

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Hackers Are Selling Stolen Scans of 153 Million US and Canadian Drivers Licenses, Which Very Likely Include Yours

"We have been continuously exfiltrating new data for over a year into our private database." The post Hackers Are Selling Stolen Scans of 153 Million US and Canadian Drivers Licenses, Which Very Likely Include Yours appeared first on Futurism.

1 day ago

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Hackers Are Selling Stolen Scans of 153 Million US and Canadian Drivers Licenses, Which Very Likely Include Yours

New York Times Science

The Brains of F1 Drivers Are Indeed Strange

They are moving too fast for the normal mind to keep up, but elite drivers have more densely packed brain cells where it counts and use their minds more efficiently.

8 hours ago

New York Times Science

The Brains of F1 Drivers Are Indeed Strange

WIRED Science

Scientists Have Found the Most Convincing Evidence Yet of a Dark Matter Particle

An underground detector recorded a strange interaction pointing to a particle with some properties that signify dark matter. The detection is small but promising.

1 day ago

WIRED Science

Scientists Have Found the Most Convincing Evidence Yet of a Dark Matter Particle

New York Times Science

Scientists Find More Than 1,000 DNA Variants Linked to Personality Traits

More than one million genomes helped identify DNA variants linked to extroversion, agreeableness, neuroticism and more. Researchers measured how those traits influenced how people lived.

1 day ago

New York Times Science

Scientists Find More Than 1,000 DNA Variants Linked to Personality Traits