Icy Siberian caves show tiny warming, may mean big thaw
Ancient records from icy caves in Siberia show that a small amount of global warming can thaw vast areas of frozen ground and release harmful stores of greenhouse gases, a study showed.Any
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Ancient records from icy caves in Siberia show that a small amount of global warming can thaw vast areas of frozen ground and release harmful stores of greenhouse gases, a study showed.Any
The not-for-profit organisation behind the Firefox web browser has announced handsets based on its operating system for mobile phones.
Italians have begun voting in general elections seen as crucial for the country's effort to tackle its economic problems, as well as for the eurozone.
Low-cost online courses could allow a more-diverse group of students to try college, but a new study suggests that such courses could also widen achievement gaps among students in different demographic groups.
Earlier this month, Inside Higher Ed reported on Peter Fröhlich, a Johns Hopkins University professor whose policy of scaling final exams according to the highest score led to three entire classes sitting out the final -- and getting As, since the highest score was a 0.
I kept getting misguided advice from day one with Ashford. They wanted me to start right away, even BEFORE they received my transcripts! I was 4 months into the program when they contacted me about how they were not going accept some core classes from HSU, and have me take more GE classes! I was mortified.
Reaching company goals require cooperation from a set of decentralized players, so even CEOs can't do it alone, execs reported at GreenBiz Forum New York.
A few days ago, the prestigious New York Times published a rather negative cold-weather review of the Model S by John M. Broder. The problem? Elon Musk says it doesn't match the car's logs.
On a speaking tour of Australia, the controversial Dutch populist is being touted as a prophet of “Freedom, Islam and the West”, but a bit of truth-squadding shows his message is losing appeal at home.
Now there are 135.That's how many medical tests, treatments and other procedures - many used for decades - physicians have now identified as almost always unnecessary and often harmful,