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Do Plants Possess Consciousness? Anthropopathism, Part III
14+ hour, 39+ min ago (385+ words) Analyzing the intelligence of plants, fungi, and bacteria. A deep dive into orthogenesis, vitalism, and anthropopathism in modern analytical philosophy....
In the 1990s, a predatory flatworm was released in Samoa to control giant African snails; it later became linked to the decline and extinction of native island snails
3+ week, 3+ day ago (478+ words) An aggressive predatory flatworm introduced to Pacific islands during the 1990s to control agricultural pests has pushed native land snail species toward extinction, turning a planned biological control program into an ecological disaster. The New Guinea flatworm (Platydemus manokwari) was brought…...
More time for trees to grow doesn’t always mean more wood
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (495+ words) Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL 10.09.2026 | Haoyun Liu | WSL News As climate warming lengthens the growing season, trees have more time to produce wood, potentially storing more carbon. However, a new international study led by researchers…...
Infectious diseases will seed new ground as the planet warms — here's where they'll spread
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (886+ words) Climate change will increase our exposure to myriad infections, from tick-borne diseases to drug-resistant bacterial infections. As the planet warms, our environment will be transformed, but so will our bodies. In this series, we investigate the health impacts of climate…...
Study finds heatwaves inhibit antibiotic resistance in soils
5+ day, 10+ min ago (640+ words) Research by soil ecologist Franciska de Vries and colleagues at the University of Amsterdam found that bacteria switch to pure survival measures during heatwaves and consequently see a reduction in antibiotic resistance gene production. However, heat and drought still cause…...
KU hosts global meet on plant resilience
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (130+ words) Brighter Kashmir 09-09-2026 3 رجب 1440 KU hosts global meet on plant resilience Srinagar, Sep 7: The Department of Botany, University of Kashmir (KU), on Monday inaugurated a two-day international conference on “Plant Resilience in a Changing Climate: From Molecules to Ecosystem”, bringing together…...
Does Reduced Exposure to Misinformation Change Beliefs?
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (594+ words) psychologytoday.com Does Reduced Exposure to Misinformation Change Beliefs? A new study suggests that untrustworthy sources isn't the answer on its own. Posted September 7, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk - Some heavy users of social media encounter very high volumes of misinformation....
Destructive storm exposes gaps in severe weather preparedness: expert
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (624+ words) Thousands of southern Ontario homes and businesses remained in the dark on Friday after destructive thunderstorms that one expert says highlighted the gaps in extreme weather preparedness. High winds ripped out trees and tore down power lines while torrential rain…...
She found a coral reef that shouldn’t exist. Now she’s bringing it home to St. Louis. Sort of.
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1129+ words) Kohn’s closed. Here’s what Pierce Creek decided was worth keeping. The racist history behind a Creve Coeur park is becoming a four-week lesson Lisa Loeb will headline Sababa food, art and music festival in Clayton Another iconic Jewish deli is…...
Federal government awards $2.7M to company to fix Reflecting Pool algae problem
1+ week, 4+ day ago (397+ words) Millions more in government funding is going towards the renovations of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The $16 million project launched by President Donald Trump to fix longstanding problems with the Reflecting Pool faced immediate problems, including peeling blue sealant and…...