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Germany to bury nuclear waste but toxic dispute unresolved

Germany to bury nuclear waste but toxic dispute unresolved

Tired Earth . October 31, 2024

In the future, atomic waste will be encased in concrete for eternity at the subterranean Konrad repository, said project manager....

Critical Antarctica glacier appears to be smoking in rare view from space

Critical Antarctica glacier appears to be smoking in rare view from space

Tired Earth . October 30, 2024

From the ground, this would look like someone turned on a spooky fog machine in a haunted house over the....

What animal societies can teach us about aging

What animal societies can teach us about aging

Tired Earth . October 30, 2024

Animal populations are a great way of considering the fundamental rules of how ageing may shape societies.

Keeping fewer friends protects aging monkeys from diseases, study finds

Keeping fewer friends protects aging monkeys from diseases, study finds

Tired Earth . October 28, 2024

They found that older macaques are likely to suffer less from infectious disease, mostly because of their smaller social networks.

Asthma and fine particulate matter

Asthma and fine particulate matter

Tired Earth . October 27, 2024

As of today, about 4 percent of the world's population suffers from asthma, with more than 30 million new cases....

Melting Arctic sea-ice could affect global ocean circulation, study warns

Melting Arctic sea-ice could affect global ocean circulation, study warns

Tired Earth . October 27, 2024

Ice-free summer conditions are expected to occur in the Arctic Ocean from the year 2050 onwards.

Researchers use the sounds of healthy coral reefs to encourage growth of a new species of coral larvae

Researchers use the sounds of healthy coral reefs to encourage growth of a new species of coral larvae

Tired Earth . October 24, 2024

Golfball coral larvae settled at significantly higher rates when exposed to the sounds of a healthy reef during their first....

Study finds misinformation about wind farms is widespread

Study finds misinformation about wind farms is widespread

Tired Earth . October 22, 2024

In representative surveys conducted in Australia, the U.K. and the U.S., more than a quarter of respondents agree with a....