Science & Technology (科学与科技)

2019-12-16 Alaska’s Glaciers Shrinking at Record Rate

The year 2019 will soon be the hottest on record for the American state of Alaska. Its glaciers are melting…

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2019-12-16 Study: Climate Change May Be Causing Smaller American Birds

A new study has found that North American migratory birds have been getting smaller over the past 40 years. Researchers say the…

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2019-12-15 Climate Change, Invasive Species Threaten Everglades

Everglades National Park, in the American state of Florida, is home to a large number of different kinds of wildlife.…

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2019-12-13 Scientists Collect Seeds in Wild for Climate Change Fight

More than 100 scientists have traveled to faraway places to collect wild crop seeds in an effort to help battle…

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2019-12-12 Robot Justice: The Rise of China’s ‘Internet Courts’

China says millions of legal cases are now being decided by "internet courts" that do not require citizens to appear…

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2019-12-09 Researchers Use Sounds to Call Fish Back to Dead Coral

A team of scientists says that playing sounds underwater can get fish to return to areas with severely damaged coral reefs.…

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2019-12-04 UN Report: Last 10 Years Likely the Hottest Decade on Record

The United Nations weather agency says the past 10 years were likely the hottest decade since scientists began keeping records. In a…

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2019-12-02 Better Weather Predictions Coming to the Developing World

The International Business Machines Corporation, known as IBM, says it is making technology for precision weather predictions available to everyone. The company…

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2019-12-01 Solar Energy Offers Lifeline in Power-Starved Yemen

Yemen's civil war has resulted in widespread power outages across the country. The United Nations estimates that about 90 percent…

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2019-11-30 Study: Planting Trees near Factories Can Help Reduce Pollution

New research suggests that planting trees and other plants near factories could reduce pollution by almost one-third. The addition of…

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