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There are concerns that countries heavily invested in liquefied natural gas (LNG) are exerting pressure on International Maritime Organization (IMO) negotiations regarding shipping decarbonization.
As oil prices fluctuate, the focus shifts to the earnings landscape, highlighting the potential impacts on various sectors.
MarketWatch has reported on the latest addition to the S&P 500, focusing on a software company that has not been widely recognized in the market.
A judge's recent decision to approve Purdue Pharma's criminal sentence sets the stage for the company's dissolution, highlighted by poignant testimonies from those impacted by the opioid epidemic.
Key legislative proposals, including a nuclear energy sales tax, animal welfare reforms, and radon mitigation efforts, are now awaiting the governor's approval in Iowa.
As climate change leads to more extreme temperature fluctuations, young songbirds may face significant challenges. These vulnerable creatures could be among the hardest hit by these environmental changes.
A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck near the Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29, 2025, marking it as the sixth-largest ever recorded. Despite its intensity, the resulting tsunami was smaller than expected.
A recently proposed standardized runoff dataset may significantly improve the forecasting of microplastic pollution in urban water sources, which is often overlooked.
Despite a significant earnings beat, Sandisk's stock rally appears to be losing steam, raising questions about future performance.
At the CNA2026 conference, a new strategy for nuclear energy was revealed, marking a significant development in the energy sector.
The Chernobyl disaster, now four decades in the past, continues to shape discussions around nuclear energy and its environmental implications.
LG&E and KU have announced a collaboration with X-energy to explore the potential of nuclear energy as a sustainable option in the energy sector.
A look into Dr. Nicole Saphier's previous comments on critical health topics such as vaccines, autism, and diet as she steps into the role of Surgeon General nominee.
Research from MIT highlights how gene activation not only influences gene expression but also alters the physical structure of DNA, creating ripples that affect neighboring genes.
Recent advancements in drone technology are providing crop breeders with valuable insights into growth patterns, particularly regarding the timing and duration of genetic effects on plant height.
While US stocks are nearing record highs, oil prices are experiencing significant volatility, highlighting a contrasting trend in the markets.
This piece delves into the complex relationship between resource wealth and its effects on global economies, highlighting potential challenges.
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) highlights the urgent need to confront the complexities surrounding critical mineral mining.
Following Senate challenges to her nomination, Trump has nominated Dr. Nicole Saphier as the new surgeon general, criticizing Sen. Bill Cassidy for his role in blocking Casey Means.
A new testing method employing emojis has been developed to evaluate the social skills of preschool children, with a vocabulary test also in progress.