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🇩🇪 🇺🇦 🇨🇦:nonazis: @ManyRoads@mstdn.social
· 2mo ago
"When extreme heat threatens Europe's nuclear power" #Ocean #ClimateChange #Nuclear #Environment #Science #Extinction #Science #USA #UN #Disaster #Heat #GOP #Democrats #Politics #EU #Europe https://www.dw.com/en/when-extreme-heat-threatens-europes-nuclear-power/a-78297778
When extreme heat threatens Europe's nuclear power
dw.com

When extreme heat threatens Europe's nuclear power

Warm rivers and low water levels are forcing nuclear power plants to reduce output across Europe. Over a year, the losses are minimal, but on critical days the loss of power has consequences for grids and prices.

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gclef @gclef@social.vivaldi.net
· 4d ago
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A legacy of deforestation has left Ethiopia struggling with more intense flooding and drought. The country is trying to restore its native forests through one of the world's most ambitious and well-funded tree-planting campaigns, but experts question whether the trees will survive. Read more on E360 → https://e360.yale.edu/features/ethiopia-green-legacy-initiative #Environment #Climate #Science #Yale #ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #Nature
Fifty Billion Seedlings: Can Ethiopia Replant Its Ravaged Forests?
Yale E360

Fifty Billion Seedlings: Can Ethiopia Replant Its Ravaged Forests?

A legacy of deforestation has left Ethiopia struggling with more intense flooding and drought. The country is trying to restore its native forests through one of the world’s most ambitious and well-funded tree-planting campaigns, but such projects in other nations have often fallen short.

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gclef @gclef@social.vivaldi.net
· 4d ago
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The city’s Seeds of Change program is funding community gardens, composting efforts, solar installations, a bike repair program, and more. https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/10/cincinnati-gives-out-nearly-1-million-to-residents-fighting-climate-change/ #Environment #Climate #Science #Yale #ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #Nature
Cincinnati gives out nearly $1 million to residents fighting climate change » Yale Climate Connections
Yale Climate Connections

Cincinnati gives out nearly $1 million to residents fighting climate change » Yale Climate Connections

The city’s Seeds of Change program is funding community gardens, composting efforts, solar installations, a bike repair program, and more.

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Pedram @psoheil@c.im
· 2mo ago
Are we living in a simulation and could it connect science with religion? 🤯 A growing debate around simulation theory has raised fascinating questions about the nature of reality. MIT-trained computer scientist Rizwan Virk argues that if humanity were ever proven to exist inside an advanced simulation, it would not necessarily conflict with Christian beliefs and could even provide a modern framework for ideas that religions have explored for centuries. The simulation hypothesis suggests that our universe could be an artificial reality created by a higher intelligence similar to an incredibly advanced computer-generated environment. Some researchers and philosophers have compared the concept of a “creator” or “higher intelligence” with theological ideas of God, while others view it purely as a philosophical or technological question. While there is currently no scientific proof that we live in a simulation, the discussion highlights an intriguing intersection between artificial intelligence, physics, philosophy, and spirituality. As AI continues to advance, one of humanity’s oldest questions remains: What is reality and who created it? https://www.dailymail.com/sciencetech/article-15960417/mit-scientist-simulation-theory-christianity.html #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #SimulationTheory #FutureOfTechnology #Philosophy #Science #Technology #QuantumPhysics #DigitalReality #Innovation #Humanity #TheFuture
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MB @MajBrodmann@mstdn.science
· 3d ago
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I am a microbiologist with a PhD, have international research experience in infection biology and moleclar bacteriology and published peer-reviewed publications, mentored junior researchers and established successfull collaborations. I am searching for a new (academic) role in Switzerland or close by. Please message me if you know of any open positions. I also highly appreciate any boosts! Thank you, Fediverse! #academicchatter #FediHire #science #academia
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gclef @gclef@social.vivaldi.net
· 1w ago
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At the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry, visitors learn about clean energy and glacier melt. https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/09/this-chicago-museum-gets-people-talking-about-climate-change/ #Environment #Climate #Science #Yale #ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #Nature
This Chicago museum gets people talking about climate change » Yale Climate Connections
Yale Climate Connections

This Chicago museum gets people talking about climate change » Yale Climate Connections

At the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry, visitors learn about clean energy and glacier melt.

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Hacker News @hackernews@robot.villas
· 4d ago
Navier-Stokes Lost in Translation https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.08144 #HackerNews #Tech #Science
Navier-Stokes lost in translation: Why Lean verification of AI autoformalisation does not guarantee correct natural language proofs
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Navier-Stokes lost in translation: Why Lean verification of AI autoformalisation does not guarantee correct natural language proofs

Autoformalisation is increasingly used to verify mathematical texts, including those generated by AI, as in OpenAI's announced proof of blow-up of solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations. In this process, an AI system translates the text from a natural language (NL) into a formal language such as Lean. Once this translation is done, the argument expressed in the formal language can easily be mechanically verified. The purpose of this article is to demonstrate why this process may offer no confi

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gclef @gclef@social.vivaldi.net
· 1w ago
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The approach could help farmers adapt to droughts. https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/09/how-a-washington-state-farm-dramatically-slashed-its-irrigation-needs/ #Environment #Climate #Science #Yale #ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #Nature
How a Washington State farm dramatically slashed its irrigation needs » Yale Climate Connections
Yale Climate Connections

How a Washington State farm dramatically slashed its irrigation needs » Yale Climate Connections

The approach could help farmers adapt to droughts.

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gclef @gclef@social.vivaldi.net
· 1w ago
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A new map of the terrain beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet links hundreds of valleys that previous maps missed or left fragmented. https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/uncovering-the-valleys-hidden-below-greenlands-ice/ #Environment #Climate #Science #NASA #ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #Nature
Uncovering the Valleys Hidden Below Greenland’s Ice - NASA Science
NASA Science

Uncovering the Valleys Hidden Below Greenland’s Ice - NASA Science

A new map of the terrain beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet links hundreds of valleys that previous maps missed or left fragmented.

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gclef @gclef@social.vivaldi.net
· 1w ago
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Mountainous, densely populated Japan has little land available for large solar farms, so developers are erecting arrays on many of the now disused golf courses that proliferated during the country's 1980s economic boom. Read more on E360 → https://e360.yale.edu/digest/japan-solar-golf-courses #Environment #Climate #Science #Yale #ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #Nature
Short on Land, Japan Is Building Solar Farms on Old Golf Courses
Yale E360

Short on Land, Japan Is Building Solar Farms on Old Golf Courses

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gclef @gclef@social.vivaldi.net
· 1w ago
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Author Will Hackman wants to connect with readers who aren’t already concerned about climate change. https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/09/we-need-to-rethink-how-we-talk-about-climate-change/ #Environment #Climate #Science #Yale #ClimateDiary #ClimateCrisis #Nature
We need to rethink how we talk about climate change » Yale Climate Connections
Yale Climate Connections

We need to rethink how we talk about climate change » Yale Climate Connections

Author Will Hackman wants to connect with readers who aren’t already concerned about climate change.

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Corey S Powell @coreyspowell@mastodon.social
· 5d ago
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The Nobel Prize in physics goes to Francis Halzen, who figured out how to turn a cubic kilometer of Antarctic ice into an enormous neutrino detector. The resulting IceCube experiment is now studying extreme events across the universe. Remarkable, mind-expanding research. https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2026/press-release/ #science #tech #nature #Nobel
Nobel Prize in Physics 2026
NobelPrize.org

Nobel Prize in Physics 2026

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2026 was awarded to Francis Halzen “for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin.”

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