This photo was taken in the mountains of Duhok in Iraqi Kurdistan. I’m extracting rock samples that can help us to understand what life looked like here just after the dinosaurs went extinct, more than 65 million years ago. For me, this is more than just research: it’s also a way to defy the Islamist
Deforestation, habitat loss, and fragmentation are all related and contributing to the current biodiversity catastrophe, with hydropower being responsible for much of the deterioration. River damming often floods extensive low-elevation regions in lowland tropical forests, whereas formerly ridgetops frequently become isolated forest patches. Hydropower dams cause extensive extinctions of species (Photo : Vlad Hilitanu/Unsplash) In
There are major movements toward reducing the size of cars and trucks in favor of lighter and more socially responsible vehicles that are less likely to take out an entire school bus while the driver is texting. As admirable as that concept is, I think this three-wheeled electric truck from China’s largest shopping platform might
In this article BABA 700-HK JD Chinese technology giants including Alibaba have seen slower-to-no-growth as China’s economy faces weakness as a result of Beijing’s zero-Covid policy. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Chinese technology giants are coming off the back of their worst quarter of growth in history as a big slowdown in the
The journey of half a million miles – the first flight of the Artemis Generation – is about to begin. The uncrewed Artemis I mission will jump-start humanity’s return to the Moon with the thunderous liftoff of NASA’s powerful new Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft. This critical flight test will send Orion farther