Our 2026 Indicators of Global Climate Change paper is out! We find that the human-induced warming was 1.37C in 2025, and the current rate of warming is 0.27C per year, on track to firmly pass 1.5C in about four years: essd.copernicus.org/...
Zeke Hausfather
As the Bundibugyo outbreak continues to grow, researchers are scrambling to start clinical trials of antivirals and monoclonal antibodies to see if any work against the virus. Here's my story on the race, with @stephanienolen.bsky.social Gift link: nyti.ms/4eEZHqR
Life may survive on Earth for another 1.8 billion years, according to a new study. agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
I went to Utah to see what life is like in America's new reality, where vaccine-preventable diseases are common again.
Utah's measles outbreak has lasted 10 months. Pediatricians teared up in interviews. Mothers were stressed.
🧵My latest @wired.com @kffhealthnews.org www.wired.com/story/anguis...
When the NYT published a story questioning Sec. Kennedy's engagement - including the time he spends at #HHS - he angrily retorted that anyone curious about how much time he spends in the office could consult his online calendar.
STAT has tried. It is not available. www.statnews.com/2026/06/11/r...
Members of the American Diabetes Association were forcibly removed from the annual meeting for distributing an editorial critical of Trumpian policy. 😳
We present new three-dimensional model calculations that predict a longer lifetime for Earth's biosphere than previous one-dimensional models
We suggest that some land and aquatic plants could su...
Diabetes association leader apologizes for expulsion of members, pledges to rebuild trust. www.statnews.com/2026/06/10/a...
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Carl Zimmer
Swapnil Hiremath 🍁🇨🇦
The American Diabetes Association CEO apologizes to five members kicked out of annual convention for distributing protest literature, launches review of what went awry.
Amazing: KPMG wrote a report describing the successful use of AI by businesses. But the case studies turned out to be AI hallucinations.
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Bogus case studies on UBS and transit systems exaggerated adoption of the technology
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Anne Applebaum
I first met Neil Shubin 30 years ago when he was digging for fossils of our fishy ancestors in Pennsylvania road cuts. Now he's becoming president of the National Academy of Sciences. We talked about taking the helm of the 163-year-old organization at this fraught moment. Gift link: nyti.ms/4giD3FX
Carl Zimmer
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Not good: Ebola outbreak in DR Congo expands into large displacement camp. www.cidrap.umn.edu/ebola/ebola-...
