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An artificial intelligence called The AI Scientist just became the first AI to write and publish a complete research paper that passed human peer review in Nature. The breakthrough suggests scientific discovery could soon scale as fast as software development.
Mongabay launched a dedicated Solutions Desk to report on what's actually working to save the planet, not just the problems. Their evidence-based journalism has already influenced Microsoft's carbon investments and community conservation efforts.
A new 12-week journalism program is bringing African media professionals together to master digital skills and build networks across the continent. The MTN Media Innovation Programme combines online learning with hands-on experience in Johannesburg, with applications open until April 30.
Millions of people across Spain are tuning into live webcams to watch Iberian lynx, peregrine falcons, and storks in their natural habitats. What started as a scientific tool has become a beloved form of digital leisure, connecting people with nature without leaving home.
Scientists have discovered massive reserves of naturally occurring hydrogen deep underground that could meet global energy needs for two centuries without producing carbon emissions. Unlike manufactured hydrogen, this "white gold" energy source forms naturally through geological processes and costs nothing to make.
The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro just earned the title of world's largest natural habitat zoo, giving 1,700 animals room to roam across sprawling, nature-inspired exhibits. Visitors can meet over 250 species living in spaces that mirror their wild homes.
Scientists worldwide are turning to biomimicry, copying nature's billion-year-old designs to fight climate change with solutions that work with ecosystems instead of against them. From termite-inspired buildings to river systems that heal themselves, these nature-based approaches are proving both effective and sustainable.
Scientists studying how pythons survive on one massive meal per year discovered a natural molecule that helped obese mice lose 9% of their body weight. The finding could one day lead to new obesity treatments inspired by nature's most extreme eaters.
A groundbreaking study of 38,000 people across 75 countries reveals that feeling emotionally bonded with nature consistently improves well-being, regardless of wealth or culture. The research shows this connection works everywhere from Nigeria to Japan.
Scarlett Biancuzzo, a Barrington High School graduate passionate about broadcast journalism, received a four-year scholarship worth up to $60,000 from Ocean State Media. The scholarship supports aspiring journalists in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts, with applications for 2026 now open until April 13. ##
Musical ecologist Louis VI says humans are hardwired to understand nature's sounds, but modern life has drowned them out. In a new TED talk, he performs an original song synced with actual bird calls to help us hear the "ancient evolutionary wiring" we've forgotten.
A groundbreaking study of 38,000 people across 75 countries found that feeling emotionally connected to nature consistently improves mental health and life satisfaction. The benefits hold true worldwide, regardless of wealth, culture, or environment.
Major news organizations took home journalism's highest honor Monday, proving that investigative reporting thrives even as the industry faces historic challenges. The wins celebrate stories that held power accountable and revealed truth to millions of Americans.
A photographer's nightly beach walks during COVID lockdown completely transformed his 40-year career, revealing hidden patterns in nature that now fill a new book designed to inspire anyone to protect our planet.
A new smart bird feeder with AI technology is helping people reconnect with nature from their own homes. The device identifies over 10,000 bird species and sends alerts when feathered visitors stop by for a snack.
Scientists in Peru discovered five spider cousins glowing like tiny neon signs in the rainforest, each species showing off its own unique pattern. The glowing backs might be nature's way of helping these creatures find the right mate in the dark.
A photo contest celebrating scientific research has revealed breathtaking images of conservation efforts and natural wonders, from extinct birds learning to migrate to technicolor algae blooms. The winning photos prove that saving our planet can be as beautiful as it is important.
New research shows spending time outdoors with a therapist helps people process pain and rediscover purpose through simple moments like watching trees or sitting near water. The study suggests nature-based therapy offers something traditional therapy can't: space, perspective, and connection to the living world.
A new study reveals that young adults who regularly notice nature in daily life AND during exercise score significantly higher on mental health measures. The secret isn't just living near trees—it's actively experiencing green spaces in multiple settings.
A groundbreaking 1976 paper proved that the messy, unpredictable patterns in nature follow beautifully simple mathematical rules. Half a century later, Robert May's chaos theory work continues inspiring everything from literature to financial systems.
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