My husband has been muttering in a loop about tuition, books, food, and transportation to and from home to campus.
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Melissa Willets,
Parents,
15 Sep. 2025
The western United States is running drier than average during a 30-year drought, which can create a feedback loop of higher temperatures and lower precipitation.
Heavy trucks account for about two gigatonnes of carbon dioxide annually, not to mention other emissions, so seeking cleaner alternatives to power them is a major priority in environmental circles.
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New Atlas,
New Atlas,
15 Sep. 2025
Another, also built from white disks on a bending wire, evokes a mechanized Japanese cherry tree, its circles—perched high on a narrow stem—not revolving so much as brushing quickly past one another.
As the researchers discovered, Iberian harvester queens’ eggs develop differently depending on whether the queen needs mates to produce future Iberian harvester ant queens, or a hybrid workforce that makes up 99% of the colony.
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Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
13 Sep. 2025
Yes, the high-profile egg inflation has moderated.
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