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Hansen’s disease (also known as leprosy) has afflicted humans for thousands of years — it has been cited throughout history, even in passages of the Bible. Yet science has still not determined whether it originated in Asia or in Africa.…
If we really want to grasp what animals are ‘saying’, we need to understand their communication on their terms, not ours Another day, another cute story about how dogs can grasp elements of human language and use them to communicate…
Five water companies win permission for higher bills as they seek more investment to fix outdated infrastructure.
SINGAPORE — Singapore’s reputation as one of the world’s cleanest cities is being put to the test by a surge in rodent and insect infestations that experts say is being fueled by climate change and heat stress. At Changi Airport,…
Plant inventories dating back to 1884 and nearly thrown away enable unique time-lapse study of biodiversity in Swiss meadows For two years, a team of Swiss researchers crossed the country by train, car and foot, carrying with them a red…
Residents in and around Bessemer expressed continued disapproval of a plan to build a 14.5 million square foot data center in their back yards. Now, the city is one step closer to final approval. By Lanier Isom BESSEMER, Ala.—The reverend…
The DeSantis administration has since targeted local sustainability and resilience policies. Now local governments and other detractors are firing back with litigation. By Amy Green Manatee County’s commissioners didn’t expect to be threatened with removal from office for considering two…
“Fundamentally, we were trying to learn about these systems to prevent people from dying unnecessarily from heat,” said Kevin Gurney, an atmospheric scientist.
For a new series, Times journalists are speaking with scientists whose research has ended as a result of policy changes by the Trump administration.