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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

NASA Delays Moon Landing to 2025, Blames Jeff Bezos and Congress

In what is a surprise to absolutely no one, NASA won’t be sending astronauts to the lunar surface in 2024. Blaming everyone but the kitchen sink for the delay, the space agency now intends to send a crew, including a woman and a person of color, to the Moon in 2025.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/nasa-delays-moon-landing-to-2025-blames-jeff-bezos-and-1848026410
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The Article Was Written/Published By: George Dvorsky

! #Headlines, #Gizmodo, #Newsfeed, #Space, #TechNews, #TheMoon, Billionaires, NASA, #News, #Politics, #Science

Saturday, November 6, 2021

9 Surreal Photos of Volcanic Ash Blanketing One of the Canary Islands

The Cumbre Vieja volcano on the island of La Palma in the Spanish Canary Islands is on its sixth straight week of eruption, seriously shaking up life on the island as it’s forced 7,000 people to evacuate, destroyed 2,500 homes, and created strange and hazardous side effects. As the volcano keeps erupting—and residents…

Source: https://gizmodo.com/9-surreal-photos-of-volcanic-ash-blanketing-one-of-the-1847988877
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Molly Taft

! #Headlines, #Gizmodo, #Newsfeed, #Photography, #TechNews, #Volcano, #WorldNews, Spain, #News

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Wealthy Countries Are Spending More on Border Security Than Climate Aid

Wealthier countries are going to be several years late in delivering their promises to give money to poorer countries to help adjust to the impacts of climate change, the United Nations said Monday. A new report shows where wealthier countries could start finding extra money: their increasingly beefy military budgets.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/wealthy-countries-are-spending-more-on-border-security-1847931924
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Molly Taft

! #Headlines, #ClimateChange, #Gizmodo, #Government, #Immigration, #Newsfeed, #Politics, #TechNews, #News, #Science, #ThePlanet

Monday, October 18, 2021

Colin Powell Dies of Complications From Covid-19

Colin Powell, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a key figure in multiple Republican administrations, and the first Black person to serve as secretary of state, has died of complications from covid-19 at the age of 84.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/colin-powell-dies-of-complications-from-covid-19-1847883339
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Tom McKay

! #Headlines, #CoronaVirus, #Gizmodo, #Newsfeed, #People, #Politics, #TechNews, covid19, pandemic, #Coronavirus, #Health, #News

Friday, October 15, 2021

The ABCs of Big Oil: How Big Oil Killed Our Political Imagination

On The ABCs of Big Oil, a new podcast miniseries produced in collaboration with Drilled, my co-host Amy Westervelt and I have been exploring the oil and gas industry’s infiltration of grade school curricula to promote the false idea that humanity needs fossil-fueled capitalism to survive. This week, we’re moving on up…

Source: https://gizmodo.com/the-abcs-of-big-oil-how-big-oil-killed-our-political-i-1847868351
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Dharna Noor

! #Headlines, #BusinessNews, #Economy, #Environment, #FossilFuels, #Gizmodo, #Newsfeed, #Politics, #TechNews, #News

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Most People Shouldn’t Take Baby Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attacks, U.S. Experts Say

A low dose of aspirin a day may not do as much good for the aging heart as we’ve previously hoped. This week, an independent and influential group of experts announced their intention to downgrade their previous recommendation for some older people to take daily aspirin as a way to reduce their risk of cardiovascular…

Source: https://gizmodo.com/most-people-shouldnt-take-baby-aspirin-to-prevent-heart-1847849242
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Ed Cara

! #Headlines, #Discoveries, #Gizmodo, #Health, #Medicine, #Newsfeed, #Science, #TechNews, #News

Monday, October 11, 2021

Two Scary Deer Illnesses Are Spreading in the U.S.

It’s a perilous time right now for deer in America. On Monday, Minnesota officials enacted an emergency order to stop the local travel and importation of farmed deer, in hopes of slowing down the spread of a universally fatal prion disease among wild deer. Meanwhile, in Vermont, wildlife officials today announced the…

Source: https://gizmodo.com/two-scary-deer-illnesses-are-spreading-in-the-u-s-1847841521
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Ed Cara

! #Headlines, #Animals, #Gizmodo, #Health, #Newsfeed, #Science, #TechNews, #ThePlanet, #News

Rare Snow Leopard at a South Dakota Zoo Likely Died of Covid-19

A big cat at the Great Plains Zoo in South Dakota may have been killed by covid-19, zoo officials reported over the weekend. The cat, a female snow leopard named Baya, died last Thursday after testing positive for the virus and experiencing severe respiratory symptoms. Several other cats at the zoo have been similarly…

Source: https://gizmodo.com/rare-snow-leopard-at-a-south-dakota-zoo-likely-died-of-1847838300
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Ed Cara

! #Headlines, #Animals, #Cats, #CoronaVirus, #Gizmodo, #Newsfeed, #TechNews, covid19, pandemic, #Coronavirus, #Health, #News

Friday, October 8, 2021

Biden Restores Protections for Bears Ears National Monument

The Biden administration is using its executive powers to restore environmental protections to Bears Ears National Monument, an expansive, sacred landscape in Utah. The move comes four years after former President Donald Trump stripped protections away from Bears Ears, cutting back its area by 82%.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/biden-restores-protections-for-bears-ears-national-monu-1847825324
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Dharna Noor

! #Headlines, #Biden, #Conservation, #Gizmodo, #Government, #Newsfeed, #TechNews, biden trump, #News, #Politics, #Trump

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

8 Devastating Aerial Photos of California’s Oil Spill

New information about California’s biggest oil spill in decades continues to emerge, as federal and state officials scramble to contain the damage and lawmakers call for changes and accountability.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/8-devastating-aerial-photos-of-californias-oil-spill-1847801048
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Molly Taft

! #Headlines, #California, #Energy, #Environment, #FossilFuels, #Gizmodo, #Newsfeed, #Oceans, #Pollution, #TechNews, #ThePlanet, #News

New Triceratops Relative Found on Ted Turner’s Ranch in New Mexico

The reanalysis of a fossil found more than 20 years ago in New Mexico has resulted in the discovery of an entirely new species of horned dinosaur. Named Sierraceratops turneri, the Cretaceous beast is a sign that dinosaurs were more diverse than we thought—and that many new species are still waiting to be found.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/new-triceratops-relative-found-on-ted-turner-s-ranch-in-1847801639
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The Article Was Written/Published By: George Dvorsky

! #Headlines, #Dinosaurs, #Discoveries, #Gizmodo, #History, #Newsfeed, #Science, #TechNews, #News, #WorldNews

Monday, October 4, 2021

Why We Need Fat Bear Week

After a summer of opulence and excess comes the lean time—the long, dark winter, when resources must be hoarded and stretched. No one knows this better than the fat bears of Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/why-we-need-fat-bear-week-1847793506
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Brianna Provenzano

! #Headlines, #Animals, #Bears, #FatBearWeek, #Gizmodo, #Newsfeed, #TechNews, #Video, #News

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Artificial Sweeteners May Be More Hunger-Inducing Than Sugar for Some People

New research this week may make diet soda lovers a bit less confident in their habit. The small experimental trial found that some groups of people seemed hungrier and consumed more calories after drinking something with artificial sweetener than they did after drinking a sugary beverage. In particular, those with…

Source: https://gizmodo.com/artificial-sweeteners-may-be-more-hunger-inducing-than-1847755465
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Ed Cara

! #Headlines, #Food, #Gizmodo, #Health, #Newsfeed, #Science, #TechNews, #News

Monday, September 27, 2021

The Pandemic Has Torpedoed Life Expectancy Across the Globe, Study Finds

New research this week puts the enormous loss of life caused by the covid-19 pandemic into greater context. The study of 29 countries across Europe and North and South America found that nearly all experienced a reduction in life expectancy last year, while some countries had the largest drops seen since World War II.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/the-pandemic-has-torpedoed-life-expectancy-across-the-g-1847751721
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Ed Cara

! #Headlines, #CoronaVirus, #Gizmodo, #Health, #Newsfeed, #People, #TechNews, #WorldNews, covid19, pandemic, #Coronavirus, #News, #Science

Monday, September 20, 2021

Bee Swarm Kills 63 Endangered Penguins in ‘Fluke’ Occurrence

Park rangers in South Africa are investigating a bizarre incident in which dozens of endangered African penguins appear to have been killed by honey bees.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/bee-swarm-kills-63-endangered-penguins-in-fluke-occur-1847707457
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The Article Was Written/Published By: George Dvorsky

! #Headlines, #Animals, #Bees, #Gizmodo, #Newsfeed, #Penguins, #TechNews, #WeirdNews, #News

Monday, September 13, 2021

50 Countries With the Best Covid-19 Vaccination Rates in the World

Countries around the world are racing to get their populations vaccinated, with 30% of the globe now protected against serious disease and death from covid-19. But some countries are doing better than others since Gizmodo last checked back in July.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/50-countries-with-the-best-covid-19-vaccination-rates-i-1847589000
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Matt Novak

! #Headlines, #CoronaVirus, #Gizmodo, #Health, #Newsfeed, #People, #TechNews, #Vaccines, #WorldNews, covid19, pandemic, #Coronavirus, #News

Friday, September 10, 2021

Hurricane Larry Thinks It’s a Blizzard

Whom amongst us hasn’t dreamt of being something they’re not. Me, personally, I dream about quitting journalism to open a coffee roastery in a mountain town where I can sling joe in the morning and get a couple of laps in the afternoon. Maybe I’d even close the shop for an hour on mornings with fresh powder. Summers…

Source: https://gizmodo.com/hurricane-larry-thinks-its-a-blizzard-1847653710
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Brian Kahn

! #Headlines, #Coffee, #Gizmodo, #Hurricane, #Newsfeed, #Snow, #Storms, #TechNews, #Weather, #News

California Law Will No Longer Allow Companies to Slap the Recycling Symbol on Everything

California wants to be the first state to prohibit companies from labeling their products as recyclable unless they can prove that the product is actually being recycled.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/california-law-will-no-longer-allow-companies-to-slap-t-1847651712
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Dharna Noor

! #Headlines, #California, #Conservation, #Environment, #Gizmodo, #Newsfeed, #Recycling, #TechNews, #ThePlanet, #News

Thursday, September 9, 2021

Komodo Dragons Are Lurching Toward Extinction

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature has updated the status of the Komodo dragon to endangered, a worrying development for the world’s largest lizard. The dragon is just the latest animal to be threatened by a rapidly changing world.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/komodo-dragons-are-lurching-toward-extinction-1847646384
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Isaac Schultz

! #Headlines, #Animals, #Conservation, #Environment, #Gizmodo, #Newsfeed, #TechNews, #ThePlanet, extinction, #News

Summer 2021 Breaks Heat Record Set During the 1936 Dust Bowl

The record for hottest summer in the U.S. has stood since 1936, the worst of the Dust Bowl. But 2021 has eclipsed that 85-year-old mark amid a season of drought, flames, and suffering.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/summer-2021-breaks-heat-record-set-during-the-1936-dust-1847644023
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Brian Kahn

! #Headlines, #Gizmodo, #HeatWave, #History, #Newsfeed, #TechNews, #Weather, #News

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