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UN reports warn of irreversible damage to Earth's cryosphere from climate change

Two UN-backed reports indicate that exceeding 1.5C warming causes permanent ice loss, while separate studies detail Antarctic ozone growth and Tibetan ground ice thickening.

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NASA's Swift Telescope Re-enters Earth's Atmosphere After 22 Years

The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory burned up in the atmosphere on Wednesday, ending its two-decade mission to study cosmic explosions after a failed rescue attempt.

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Global Warming to Exceed 1.5C Threshold in 2026, EU Agency Says

The EU's climate monitor projects that global temperatures will breach the critical 1.5-degree Celsius threshold above pre-industrial levels next year, driven by a strong El Niño pattern.

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Polymarket Will 2026 be the second-hottest year on record? 10% −3

Earliest Evidence of Cannabis Use Found in 2,800-Year-Old Siberian Tomb

Scientists identified psychoactive compounds in hair from a Scythian burial mound, marking the oldest direct proof of cannabis intoxication.

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Study Links Emotional Awareness to Entrepreneurial Commitment

Research from the University of Bath School of Management finds that entrepreneurs who struggle to recognize their emotions are less committed to business goals.

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