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Bella Isaacs-Thomas is a digital reporter on the PBS NewsHour's science desk.

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Science Mar 18

Our past and future is written in Earth’s landscape. Here’s how one geomorphologist is reading it

Taylor Perron seeks to answer questions about Earth's past and future by reading landscapes from our world and out in the solar system.

Science Feb 28

How climate change is hurting living things on Earth right now, according to a new report

The latest IPCC report focuses on the global impacts of climate change on people and nature, plus adaptation options that can help ensure that the planet remain liveable for generations to come.

Science Feb 03

Hedgehogs are the cutest reminder that we shouldn’t overuse antibiotics

Antibiotic resistance is an international public health threat. New research involving hedgehogs can help inform the way we address the crisis.

Health Jan 26

For vulnerable people who catch COVID, quick action and these treatments can help

Medically vulnerable people who test positive for COVID-19 may be eligible for a range of outpatient therapies. Swift testing is key to getting the ball rolling on that treatment.

Science Jan 12

2021’s deadliest, coldest, most expensive U.S. disasters, by the numbers

The contiguous U.S. suffered the largest number of disaster-related deaths in a decade, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said this week.

Science Dec 16

What too much artificial light steals from our night skies

Advocates emphasize that, compared to many other types of pollution plaguing our planet, addressing excessive lighting is relatively straightforward.

World Nov 08

Youth activists call on U.S. to help deliver $100 billion in international climate aid

“We're in the [climate crisis right now] because of empty promises, because [world leaders] prioritize themselves and their economies over the planet and the people,” South African climate activist Raeesah Noor-Mahomed said.

World Nov 05

Why climate-driven extreme weather doesn’t usually motivate Americans to move

Nearly one in three Americans have been personally affected by an extreme weather event in the last two years, according to a recent poll from the PBS NewsHour, NPR and Marist. Weather events like hurricanes, floods and wildfires are…

Science Nov 05

This researcher seeks farming solutions that are easier on the land and more profitable

To feed the world and then some, farms and pastures take up a lot of space and inevitably take a significant toll on the environment.

World Nov 05

Majority of young Americans think worst effects of climate change are preventable

But around a quarter of people are unsure as to whether there’s enough time to turn things around.

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