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ROM - It appeared to be just another breach of coronavirus social distance restrictions when Italian police broke up a lunch of around 20 people near the northern city of Brescia last week.But then they came across an illegal massacre on…

Like many women during the pandemic, Alisa Stephens found working from home to be a series of tired challenges.Dr. Stephens is a biostatistician at the University of Pennsylvania, and the technical and detail-oriented nature of her work…

The cost estimates vary widely. A recent study found that warming to 2 degrees Celsius would require a total investment of between $ 4 trillion and $ 60 trillion with a median estimate of $ 16 trillion, while warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius…

Mr Blinken said the United States was "leading by example" by investing heavily in clean energy. And he added some warnings to the nations he needs as climate partners. He did not name Brazil, but warned that the destruction of the…

For at least the last 800,000 years, atmospheric CO2 concentrations fluctuated between about 180 ppm during the ice ages and about 280 ppm during warmer periods as carbon moved between oceans, forests, soils, and the atmosphere. These…

Early Monday, a robotic helicopter that NASA sent to Mars will attempt to soar a few meters in the air, hover, and come back down. With that simple feat, it would be the first machine to fly through the blurry air of the red planet. NASA…

LONDON - Have you seen Darius, the longest rabbit in the world?The heavy hare is four feet long and weighs 50 pounds. It should be easy to spot. But he disappeared last weekend and now the police are involved, asking for information about…

When sanding wooden furniture, use a 120 pad to remove the layer of graying and reveal the original color of the wood underneath. Apply stain (or paint) with an old cloth and let it dry for an hour. Repeat this if necessary. Once the…

If your own mind is spitting out negative thoughts on its own, try practicing "thought-stopping," a technique often used in cognitive behavioral therapy, said Dr. Cox. When a negative thought about your body penetrates your brain, say…

Just before the 51st anniversary of Earth Day, many people will be celebrating the planet and focusing on what they can do to protect it. One way to remember the beauty of the earth is to make a glowing globe - from recycled newspapers, of…