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how developing a video game during my PhD honed my leadership and time-management skills
Molecular biologist Natalia Szulc developed the video game DEGRADATOR during her PhD.Credit: Natalia Szulc From a young age, video games
Rollbacks of environmental protections imperil nature — and human health
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, countries around the world have been shrinking or eliminating areas set aside to protect nature
COVID, climate change create ‘perfect storm’ for Amazon fires
A year after unprecedented fires ravaged the Amazon, the latest data indicate the world’s largest rainforest faces an even higher
Ending the global water crisis ‘starts in your back yard’
Reports on the state of the world’s freshwater ecosystems sound a single refrain: humanity is facing a water crisis. Researchers
As pandemic pounded Peru, one region thrived on coffee, carbon
Editor’s note: View this post in Spanish here. This post was updated on May 5, 2021. Across Peru, the COVID-19
Climate, biodiversity fight gets $5B shot in the arm
The fight to stop climate change and biodiversity loss just got a major boost. In an announcement today at New
Amplify voices of women in science to inspire the next generation
Editor’s note: After a decade at Conservation International, Shyla Raghav will be leaving the organization this month to join the
Experts see hope in gloomy climate report
Humanity is set to blow past 1.5°C (2.7°F) of planetary warming by the early 2030s, according to a new report
Ecuadorean voters reject oil drilling in Amazon
Following a decade-long fight led by Indigenous activists and environmental leaders, Ecuadorians voted decisively to end oil drilling in one
Forests dwindling faster than ever, study warns
From regulating carbon and water cycles to providing food and shelter for countless species, trees are vital to life on