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Environment & Climate
The Hidden Cost of Artificial Intelligence: EPA Deregulation and the Surge in Data Center Pollution Risks
While technology titans and industry leaders continue to dominate public discourse with warnings regarding the existential threats posed by autonomous…
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Environment & Climate
Deadly Flash Flood in the Grand Canyon Highlights Growing Risks of Compound Climate Extremes
A catastrophic flash flood tore through the Bright Angel Creek area of the Grand Canyon this past weekend, serving as…
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Science
The Hidden Risks of Medication Cascades: How Common Prescriptions Trigger Unnecessary Treatment Cycles in Older Adults
A comprehensive population-wide study conducted across Ontario has unveiled a pervasive issue within the healthcare system: the phenomenon of "prescribing…
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Technology
Prominent AI Safety Researcher Paul Christiano Joins OpenAI Foundation Board Amid Growing Industry Warnings Over Autonomous Model Risks
The landscape of artificial intelligence governance shifted significantly on Wednesday as OpenAI announced the appointment of Paul Christiano, a preeminent…
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Environment & Climate
Georgia Establishes First Superfund Research Center to Address Climate Risks and Industrial Legacy in Glynn County
In the coastal city of Brunswick, Georgia, the intersection of industrial history and climate change has created a precarious environment…
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Environment & Climate
Fatal Andes Hantavirus Outbreak on Antarctic Cruise Ship Highlights Rising Risks of Pathogen Spillover and Global Health Fragmentation
The MV Hondius, a high-specification polar expedition vessel, departed from the port of Ushuaia, Argentina, in April with an ambitious…
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