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Space Astronomers discover planet with enormous dust tails crumbling into oblivion

A rare and dramatic scene unfolds 140 light-years from Earth. A rocky planet, once whole, is now crumbling to dust under the brutal heat of its host star. The planet,…

Green Impact The Green Great Wall: China’s 47 year effort at combating climate and land degradation Joshua Shavit

Space Scientists create world’s first black hole bomb in the lab Joshua Shavit

Global Good New study reveals leadership tactics that improve teamwork between employees Mac Oliveau

Health New study explains why people gain stubborn belly fat in middle age Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Ancient tectonic ‘mega plate’ rediscovered after 20 million years Joseph Shavit

Innovations Microscopic robots are transforming health, technology, and the environment Joshua Shavit

Green Impact School made from sugarcane waste signals a new era in sustainable construction Rebecca Shavit

Health Smoking linked to lower earnings and shorter careers, study finds Joseph Shavit

Space Massive black hole found taking a ‘nap’ after overeating Joshua Shavit

Health New gene discovery could transform screening and treatment for heart disease Joseph Shavit

Health Giving patients these two drugs after a heart attack could save thousands of lives Rebecca Shavit

Green Impact Next-generation jet engine converts electricity directly into thrust Joshua Shavit

Green Impact Urban Heat Crisis: How Strategic Tree Planting Makes a Difference Mac Oliveau

Space Scientists find Earth-like exoplanets to be common in the universe Joshua Shavit

Health Researchers develop urine test for early detection of lung cancer Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Major achievement in quantum mechanics redefines quantum computing, encryption Joseph Shavit