BBC – October 7, 2018
It’s the final call, say scientists, the most extensive warning yet on the risks of rising global temperatures. Their dramatic report on keeping that rise under 1.5 degrees C states that the world is now completely off track, heading instead towards 3C.
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The Wall Street Journal – October 3, 2017
Faced with the prospect of a warming planet, the world of business and finance is starting to put a price on climate change.
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Reuters – August 24, 2018
Belgian scientists are looking for people to donate their faeces to help with research into illnesses ranging from bowel disorders and allergies to neurological diseases.
Such as, “It’s the ultimate personal gift!”
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The Wall Street Journal – August 17, 2018
There used to be a strict hierarchy: Traders made money and won glory while programmers wrote code. No more.
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BBC Future – August 12, 2018
Stasis is a way of pausing physical and chemical processes – including those of life. It could be a way for us to save the critically ill, or allow ultra-long space missions.
(If true, I’d keep a quart in my freezer.)
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