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This cohort study investigates the associations between air and noise pollution exposure in pregnancy through age 12 years with the development of psychotic experiences, depression, and anxiety at 13 to 24 years of age.

Mexico City gets about a quarter of its water from a system that is running dry. Some say it could be unable to provide water by June 26, known as “Day Zero” in the metropolitan area of 22 million.

First phase of trial starts this month and includes rice and pasta

Experts say booming demand for holidays afloat mean ocean liners’ burden on the environment is growing

Ministers say network of 27 radar dishes in Pembrokeshire crucial to defend against ‘increasing belligerence in space’

‘Pioneering’ facility will extract precious metal from up to 4,000 tonnes of scrap circuit boards a year

Nvidia’s yearly AI chip refresh may not start this year.

Tech firms have been spending historic amounts of money on AI—but will it pay off?

Their shares have fallen 11.8% from last month’s peak but more AI breakthroughs may reassure investors

They claimed X's AI chatbot, Grok, had spread "false information on ballot deadlines."

The move comes 50 years after Sweden became the first country in the world to introduce paid leave for both parents.

A victory for Donald Trump in November’s presidential election could add 4bn tonnes of US emissions by 2030 compared with Joe Biden’s plans

Chelsea flower show to focus on water reuse as gardeners prepare for shortages caused by climate crisis

Rising premiums are a de facto ‘carbon price’ on consumers as extreme weather events become more frequent

Kids are attending Israel-Hamas war protests on Roblox, and so far, a pro-Palestinian virtual protest has been visited more than 275,000 times.

A two-in-one solar bio-battery and solar panel has been created by researchers who printed living cyanobacteria and circuitry onto paper.

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Statistics raise concerns that rise in demand for data processing driven by AI could derail climate targets

DuckDuckGo, Bing, Mojeek, and other search engines are not returning full Reddit results any more.

Black soldier flies could help cut planet-warming methane produced when organic waste breaks down, Macquarie University team says

We're all learning about major events through increasingly bizarre digital formats.

Recipients had increased agency to make employment decisions that worked best for them and their families.

Companies are increasingly changing the way they do business to cope with increasingly frequent episodes of extreme weather.

A new system uses generative AI to predict weather faster and more cheaply than ever — while detecting difficult-to-spot extreme weather events — beating the world's major weather agencies.

As geopolitical tensions grow, many employees have decided that a career with the Silicon Valley tech giant isn’t worth giving up the comforts of home.

AI interview services say they’re eliminating bias — but not everyone agrees.

Case counts are skyrocketing in countries like Brazil and Peru and the virus is popping up in new turf, from Florida to Iran. What's the cause? And what's the solution?

Exposure to wildfire smoke increases the odds of being diagnosed with dementia even more than exposure to other forms of air pollution, according to a landmark study of more than 1.2 million Californians unveiled at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.

FollowTheCrypto.org: A new project to track cryptocurrency industry spending to influence 2024 elections in the United States.