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Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins with Above-Average Forecast

SMGN June 4, 2025

The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins on June 1 and runs through November 30. Forecasters project an above-average number of named storms this year, estimating between 13 and 19 systems, compared to a historical average of 14 storms per year from 1991 to 2020. Experts point to warmer ocean temperatures

Study Finds Clownfish Can Shrink in Response to Ocean Heat Stress

SMGN June 3, 2025

Some animal species are adjusting their behavior and physiology in response to human-induced climate change. A recent study has found that clownfish, the saltwater species featured in popular media, may temporarily shrink in size during periods of ocean heat stress. Published in Science Advances, the research was conducted on reefs

Smoke from Canadian Wildfires Affects Air Quality Across Northern U.S. States

SMGN May 30, 2025

Wildfires in Manitoba, a central province in Canada, have prompted the evacuation of approximately 17,000 residents as flames continue to spread across the region. In response, provincial authorities declared a 30-day state of emergency, which may be extended depending on how the situation evolves. Authorities describe this evacuation as the

Community Groups Challenge Louisiana Law on Air Monitoring

SMGN May 22, 2025

Community organizations in Louisiana have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a state law that regulates air quality monitoring. The groups argue that the law imposes restrictions that interfere with their constitutional rights, including free speech and the ability to inform the public about environmental risks. For years, local groups have

Ancient Three-Eyed Marine Predator Reveals Unexpected Anatomical Complexity

SMGN May 20, 2025

Researchers have identified a newly discovered extinct marine predator that lived more than 500 million years ago. The fossil, named Mosura fentoni and informally called the “sea moth,” was found in the Burgess Shale formation in the Canadian Rockies. The creature was approximately the size of a human index finger

Severe weather threatens Midwest and South with new storms

SMGN May 19, 2025

Millions of people across the Midwest and South are bracing for another round of dangerous weather. Severe storms are forecast for parts of the Midwest on Monday, while the Southeast may experience similar conditions on Tuesday. This follows a weekend of deadly storms that left at least 27 people dead

The ingenious feeding technique of flamingos explained

SMGN May 16, 2025

Flamingos, known for their graceful appearance, display a feeding behavior that has puzzled experts for years. These birds feed in salty swamps and marshes around the world, consuming shrimp and algae. Yet, their feeding habits seem unusual: they dip their heads underwater, rapidly open and close their bills, and perform

Genetic and physiological adaptations make Jeju Island’s Haenyeo unique

SMGN May 15, 2025

The Haenyeo, a community of female free divers on Jeju Island, South Korea, have drawn scientific interest for their remarkable ability to dive in cold waters and collect seafood. These women, who begin diving at a young age and continue well into old age, exhibit genetic and physiological adaptations that

Understanding language origins: New insights from chimpanzee communication

SMGN May 14, 2025

Researchers have identified two fundamental elements of human language in wild chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives. Two recent studies reveal that chimpanzee communication features both rhythmic structures and call combinations, key components of spoken language. These findings offer a broader understanding of how human language may have evolved, according

A guide to switching appliances from gas to electric

SMGN May 13, 2025

After replacing their gas car with an electric one and installing solar panels on their century-old home, Lindsey Williamson and her husband looked for more ways to reduce their carbon footprint. They learned about heat pump water heaters but struggled to find a local installer familiar with this technology. Williamson’s

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Elon Musk’s $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Package Sparks Global Debate Over Corporate Power and Innovation

SMGN November 7, 2025

Tesla Shareholders Approve Elon Musk’s Historic $1 Trillion Pay Package In a landmark corporate event, Tesla shareholders have approved a record-setting compensation package for CEO Elon Musk, valued at nearly $1 trillion. The plan, supported by roughly 75% of votes, grants Musk access to over 400 million Tesla shares if

U.S. Conservative Support for Israel Shows Significant Shift as Young Republicans Grow Skeptical

SMGN November 7, 2025

A Changing Landscape of Conservative Support for Israel For decades, America’s conservative base—especially evangelical Christians—stood as a steadfast pillar of support for the State of Israel. Figures like Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens have recently shifted the tone of that support. They are challenging the assumption that support for Israel

New Neonatal “Swimming Cap” Device Combines Light and Ultrasound to Revolutionize Brain Injury Detection

SMGN November 7, 2025

A Breakthrough in Neonatal Brain Monitoring Technology At just three weeks old, baby Theo became part of a groundbreaking trial at the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. A small, cap-like device with hexagonal sensor modules was placed on his head. This innovative device uses both high-density diffuse optical tomography

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