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Solar and Wind – the New “Bridge” Technology
https://thinc.blog/2025/04/29/solar-and-wind-the-new-bridge-technology/?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 29, 2025 18:22
I’m old enough to remember when about 15 years ago, the conventional wisdom was that fossil gas (what some folks still call “natural gas”) would be the “bridge fuel” to clean technologies like solar, wind and storage.At the time gas had become cheap enough…
Mr Cường’s banyan tree
https://aeon.co/videos/why-a-single-tree-uprooted-in-a-typhoon-means-so-much-to-one-man-in-hanoi?utm_source=rss-feed&ref=feedle.world
Published: April 28, 2025 10:01
In Hanoi, an uprooted tree inspires a meditation on war, peace and the power of objects to create deep meaning - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon
10 charts prove that clean energy is winning — even in the Trump era
https://grist.org/energy/10-charts-prove-that-clean-energy-is-winning-even-in-the-trump-era/?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 27, 2025 13:00
Climate progress is actually good business.
https://jlelse.blog/micro/2025/04/2025-04-26-psebu?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 26, 2025 16:22
Yesterday, before our second (and last) move today, I took the opportunity to take a relaxing ride on my bike along my running route from some years ago and enjoy the nature.
Scientists May Have Figured Out Why Young People Are Getting Colorectal Cancer More Often
https://gizmodo.com/scientists-may-have-figured-out-why-young-people-are-getting-colorectal-cancer-more-often-2000594349?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 25, 2025 16:04
New research has found a link between a toxin produced by certain E. coli bacteria and early onset colorectal cancer.
Trail-happy cargo commuter aims to be Swiss Army knife of ebikes
https://newatlas.com/bicycles/ride1up-vorsa-ebike/?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 25, 2025 15:32
The Vorsa from San Diego's Ride1Up has been designed to be the "most versatile and customizable ebike on the market." The do-it-all ride can haul up to 440 lb, provide smooth assist to 28 mph, covers between 30 and 60 miles between top-ups, and even comes…
Why We Might Not Find Life on Titan
https://nautil.us/why-we-might-not-find-life-on-titan-1206230/?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 25, 2025 09:50
At most, its oceans may contain biomass equivalent to a small dog The post Why We Might Not Find Life on Titan appeared first on Nautilus.
Ancient camp shows how humans adapted to extreme cold in Europe
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2477749-ancient-camp-shows-how-humans-adapted-to-extreme-cold-in-europe/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home&ref=feedle.world
Published: April 25, 2025 08:00
An Austrian site occupied by humans from around 24,000 to 20,000 years ago documents a switch towards hunting reindeer for their fur, which may have helped people to endure harsh winters during the last glacial period
293: Canticle to the Sun
https://fixthenews.com/293-canticle-to-the-sun/?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 25, 2025 01:30
He was a 'countercultural blaze of possibility in a dark time.' Plus, a title for our malaria podcast, US cancer death rates down, good news for flamingoes in India and penguins in Argentina, a tipping point for coal in China, and one of the great…
Introducing Marginalian Editions: Extraordinary Forgotten Books Brought Back to Life
https://www.themarginalian.org/2025/04/24/introducing-marginalian-editions/?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 25, 2025 00:52
I have become a person on the pages and in the margins of books. In nearly two decades of reckoning with my reading in writing, it has been my ongoing lamentation to see works of enduring beauty and substance perish out of print — because the ideas they…
An ancient battle has driven a wetland species almost to extinction
https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/04/an-ancient-battle-has-driven-a-wetland-species-almost-to-extinction/?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 24, 2025 21:55
An ancient Chinese army set fire to an enemy capital, but things got out of hand.
The Sex Lives Of Common Vegetables
https://www.noemamag.com/the-sex-lives-of-common-vegetables?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 24, 2025 16:07
The post The Sex Lives Of Common Vegetables appeared first on NOEMA.
Competition Road Bike Restoration Final Design – Part 1
https://www.aesdes.org/2025/04/23/competition-road-bike-restoration-final-design-part-1/?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 24, 2025 05:56
INTRO For my MCEN 4279 Aesthetics in Design final project, I decided to undergo restoration of a competition road bike. With the term “restoration”, I mean that I am not starting from nothing, I do have the benefit of a starting point. That starting point…
Wearable device tracks individual cells in the bloodstream in real time
https://news.mit.edu/2025/circtrek-wearable-device-tracks-individual-cells-bloodstream-real-time-0423?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 23, 2025 19:00
The technology, which achieves single-cell resolution, could help in continuous, noninvasive patient assessment to guide medical treatments.
Cancer: Facts about the diseases that cause out-of-control cell growth
https://www.livescience.com/health/cancer/cancer-facts-about-the-diseases-that-cause-out-of-control-cell-growth?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 23, 2025 17:52
Learn facts about cancer, in which abnormal cell growth destroys healthy body tissues.
European Commission Fines Apple €500M and Meta €200M for Breaching Digital Markets Act
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_1085?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 23, 2025 17:35
The European Commission: Today, the European Commission found that Apple breached its anti-steering obligation under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), and that Meta breached the DMA obligation to give consumers the choice of a service that uses less of their…
Humans lived in African rainforests 150,000 years ago, far earlier than believed – new research
https://theconversation.com/humans-lived-in-african-rainforests-150-000-years-ago-far-earlier-than-believed-new-research-253641?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 23, 2025 13:33
Our human species emerged in Africa around 300,000 years ago but scientists don’t yet have a clear picture of what kind of natural environment we evolved in. Until recently, the dominant idea was that grasslands and savannahs were the ecological “cradle”…
The AfricroozE: A German E-Bike Designed Specifically for the African Market
https://www.core77.com/posts/136483/The-AfricroozE-A-German-E-Bike-Designed-Specifically-for-the-African-Market?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 22, 2025 16:29
Local transportation remains a challenge for many African regions, which are beset by high fuel costs, low incomes and punishing road conditions. German company AfricroozE aims to solve these challenges with their eponymous e-bike, designed specifically…
Caring Scientist Builds Life-Saving Rope Bridges Between Trees for Wayward Sloths in Costa Rica
https://laughingsquid.com/sloth-rope-bridges-between-trees/?ref=feedle.world
Published: April 21, 2025 18:17
Tamara Ávila Atagua of The Sloth Conservation Foundation builds rope bridges between trees to help Costa Rican sloths remain in the forest.