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China unveils a gravity battery that stores wind power by lifting massive blocks instead of relying on lithium batteries.

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Read a National Geographic magazine article about auroras and get information, facts, and more about magnetic storms.

Advancements in renewable energy are paving the way for a new climate politics. The environmentalist Bill McKibben articulates some of the possibilities in this new era of energy abundance.

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Honey bee larvae lack the sophisticated olfactory capabilities of adult honey bees, a new study finds. Scientists point to ...

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After sales of the PlayStation 5 failed to meet expectations, Sony has said the console is entering “the latter stage of its life cycle.” Sony had set an ambitious target of 25 million PS5s sold ...

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