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Chris Baraniuk

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Metal Prices Are Soaring. So Is Metal Theft

How to Set Your Thermostat—According to Science

The Real Reason EV Repairs Are So Expensive

Lego Is a Company Haunted by Its Own Plastic

Rivers Are Drowning in Toxic Sludge

The World’s Workers Are Donning Cooling Vests to Battle Record Heat Waves

Fukushima’s Radioactive Water Is Going to Be Pumped Into the Ocean—and That’s Fine

Why Is Europe’s Latest Heat Wave Called Cerberus? It’s Complicated

The Seaweed Blob Is Heading to a Beach Near You

Bird Populations Are in Meltdown

Nuclear-Powered Cargo Ships Are Trying to Stage a Comeback

The Kakhovka Dam Collapse Is an Ecological Disaster

The Filthy Truth About Subway Air

Europe Is Drying Up

No One Knows If Decades-Old Nukes Would Actually Work

Heat Pumps Sell Like Hotcakes on America's Oil-Rich Frontier

It’s Getting Too Hot to Make Snow

How Airports Catch Illicit Radioactive Cargo

‘Gold Hydrogen’ Is an Untapped Resource in Depleted Oil Wells

The Great Truffle Shortage Is Coming