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Protect Antarctic krill to preserve the health of Africa’s coastal communities (commentary) Antarctica

Protect Antarctic krill to preserve the health of Africa’s coastal communities (commentary)

This week, as governments of various coastal states gather in Mombasa, Kenya, for the Our Ocean Conference, Africa must demand an end to industrial krill fishing in the Southern Ocean before irreversible damage is done to Antarctica and the ocean systems upon which our continent depends...Read More
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June 17, 2026
Scientists Warn of Summer Heat Spikes as Global Warming Edges Toward 2C Global Warming

Scientists Warn of Summer Heat Spikes as Global Warming Edges Toward 2C

Former federal climate experts warn that atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations hit a record high in May and that the monthly average global temperature this summer could rise as much as 3.5 degrees Fahrenheit (1.9 degrees Celsius) above the pre-industrial benchmark used to measure the heating from greenhouse gases...Read More
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June 17, 2026
Ancient teeth from Siberia rewrite the plague’s timeline, dating back to over 5,500 years ago Antibiotics

Ancient teeth from Siberia rewrite the plague’s timeline, dating back to over 5,500 years ago

This 2006 image from Angela Lieverse shows the skull of a young girl who was buried with victims of the plague in Siberia. (Angela Lieverse via AP) Angela Lieverse via AP NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have found the oldest known evidence of the plague, which sparked deadly outbreaks dating…
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June 17, 2026
A small group of ‘superdodgers’ insist they’ve never had COVID. Here’s why they may be wrong. Pandemic

A small group of ‘superdodgers’ insist they’ve never had COVID. Here’s why they may be wrong.

Skip to Main Content The Boston Globe Dr. Sabrina Assoumou, an infectious disease physician and researcher at Boston Medical Center, stands in a hallway at the hospital in Boston on April 15. Assoumou is studying why some individuals appear to avoid COVID-19 infection, with researchers pointing to a combination of…
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June 17, 2026
Barack Obama makes bold statement about life with Michelle as she gives telling reaction Barack Obama

Barack Obama makes bold statement about life with Michelle as she gives telling reaction

Barack and Michelle Obama are celebrating the grand opening of The Obama Presidential Center on June 19, 2026. Ahead of the launch, the couple sat down for an interview with Robin Roberts on Good Morning America .  During the conversation, Barack shared an insight into the life his wife would…
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June 17, 2026