"Key human defenses against pathogens were forged billions of years ago in microbial battles with viruses" https://www.science.org/content/article/ancient-wars-between-microbes-gave-us-key-immune-defenses
"As the oil crisis deepens across the globe, households and industries are using less fossil fuel -- maybe permanently." https://grist.org/economics/iran-war-oil-demand-destruction-renewable-gas/
"New trove of fossils reveals that ancestral animals likely emerged in the deep sea" www.scientificamerican.com/article/thes... #FossilFriday
"The fossil that revealed the first dinosaur feathers" on the BBC's Witness History. https://www.bbc.com/audio/play/w3ct985tN #FossilFriday
In 1996, a fossil in China showed the first real hint that some dinosaurs had feathers
ICYMI: Ben Santer (a former member of NCSE's board of directors) on "Speaking Science to Power: Lessons Learned from Being a Climate Scientist in an Age of Unreason."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKIA...
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The latest issue of RNCSE is now available online. Features include a report on the federal government's shuttering of its climate education resources and the fight for climate data, My COAST Galveston, and Climate of HOPE - ncse.ngo/issue/646