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It’s possible to predict some El Niños a year in advance. Here’s why that matters

A remarkably strong El Niño has formed in the Pacific.

The Conversation · 3h ago

Could these bacteria-killing viruses help fight antibiotic resistance? A new discovery takes us closer

With their spindly legs and geometric heads, they look more like miniature spacecraft than anything living on Earth. But bacteriophages, or simply phages, are among the most abundant biological entities on the planet.

The Conversation · 3h ago

Cop31 opens with chaos and passion: ‘Global heating is already costing the Earth – urgency must drive us’

ON THE GROUND: Long queues and an unusual presidential set-up cannot detract from the calls for action, or the sense of cautious optimism that hangs in the air at the conference, writes Nick Ferris in Antalya

The Independent UK · 5h ago

‘A new age of climate extremes’: Earth accumulating heat at accelerating rate

Increased heat will supercharge extreme weather events, warns UN agency as Cop31 climate summit begins

The Guardian - UK · 14h ago

Arowana in an Indian home: why this 'lucky fish' needs a massive tank

Walk into almost any aquarium shop in Mumbai, Delhi or Chennai and you will find an arowana in a tank near the counter, sleek, prehistoric-looking, moving with the slow confidence of a fish that has no natural predators in its home rivers. The shop owner will mention luck, prosperity, feng…

Times Pets · 20h ago

Your Bank Charges an Inactivity Fee — When Can That Happen?

A bank account can have money in it, earn interest, and still get treated like it has fallen off the face of the earth. Leave it untouched long enough, and your bank may start charging an inactivity fee. Eventually, the account could even end up in the state’s unclaimed property…

The Free Financial Advisor · Nov 8

76 organisations to march in major AI data centre protest – see full list

More than 70 organisations have backed a huge protest against AI data centres taking place in Scotland this month

The National (Scotland) · Nov 7

UK launches new military observation satellite into space: 'New pair of eyes'

The reconnaissance satellite will help the armed forces observe military activity back on Earth

The Independent UK · Nov 7

Britain launches new military observation satellite into space

The reconnaissance satellite will help the armed forces observe military activity back on earth.

The Independent UK · Nov 7

Fluctuating continents missing piece in Earth's puzzle?

Scientists have run modelling through Australia's most powerful computer to solve a 150-year-old geological mystery: what caused the Great Unconformity.

AAP · Nov 6