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Bruce Sterling
Mar 28, 2018 4:37 PM

Montecito, California

The future of Californian climate change

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Dimming the Sun Would Help Lower the Risks of El Niño. No, Really
As worries about a growing super El Niño mount, new findings suggest a radical solution to mitigating its impacts.
Molly Taft
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Two Massive Earthquakes Struck Venezuela. Thousands Are Feared Dead
The country’s interim leader declared a state of emergency on Wednesday following shocks measuring 7.5 magnitude after two quakes hit in less than a minute.
Isabella Ward
Why the Reflecting Pool Is Full of Algae After Trump's Renovation
Why the Reflecting Pool Is Full of Algae After Trump's Renovation
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One Climate Change Innovation: Just Look Up
One Climate Change Innovation: Just Look Up
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British Space Startup Launches Longevity Lab Into Orbit
The lab will beam back data to train AI models to predict how proteins behind age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s and certain cancers behave.
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CVS Is Switching to Aluminum Pill Bottles
CVS Is Switching to Aluminum Pill Bottles
They’re much more recyclable than the current plastic ones, and they will still probably be locked away behind that anti-theft plexiglass.
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Venezuela’s Powerful Earthquakes Were a Rare ‘Seismic Doublet’
The country was hit hard by a pair of quakes that happened in quick succession and were likely driven by stress being transferred from one part of the fault that runs through the country to another.
Fernanda González
Space Lasers Show How Venezuela’s Earthquakes Reshaped the Earth’s Crust
Space Lasers Show How Venezuela’s Earthquakes Reshaped the Earth’s Crust
New satellite imagery reveals how much terrain has shifted in the wake of the twin quakes.
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An Open Strait of Hormuz Won’t Fix Gas Prices Overnight
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The Most Promising Ebola Vaccine Has Been Sitting on the Shelf for 15 Years
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