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Science, intelligence communities look into the origins of COVID-19 | Nightline
The question of where COVID-19 came from is highly politicized. Some think it evolved naturally. Others suspect it might’ve come from a lab in Wuhan,…
New York celebrates vaccine milestone
The former epicenter of COVID-19 celebrated reaching its goal of 70% adult vaccination with fireworks across the state and colorful displays on 13 landmarks. ABC…
‘It’s Not Too Late’: Extreme heat in the Arctic
ABC News’ Ginger Zee reports on the warning from climate scientists that hotter temperatures in places like Russia could lead to sea ice melt. ABC…
Germany devastated after flooding, as scientists predict more extreme weather
ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports on how climate change has impacted the deadly floods in Germany that wrecked infrastructure and livelihoods in some of the…
Climate scientists sound alarm over extreme temperatures at Tokyo Olympics
A new study warns that athletes are being asked more often to compete in environments that are becoming “too hostile†for the human body. source
Greenland’s rapid ice melt could mean more flooding, climate experts say | Nightline
Normally a frozen wonderland, Greenland is warming faster than anywhere else on Earth. If the country continues to melt at this pace, scientists say millions…
Professional ice climber Will Gadd helps scientists learn more about climate change
Gadd, an ice climbing legend, uses his skills to get climate scientists to places once thought inaccessible. source
Scientists study humpback whales for clues on climate change impact
Across the Antarctic Peninsula, 87% of the glaciers are receding; that is helping the humpback population grow but threatening their main food supply. WATCH THE…
Antarctic whales an indicator for world environmental health, scientists say: Part 2
ABC News’ James Longman joins a team of researchers as they make their last attempt at collecting crucial data from a native whale before the…
Researchers brave brutal conditions to research climate change in Antarctica: Part 1
ABC News’ James Longman joins a team of researchers as they use state-of-the-art technology to collect critical data from whales in the region, under pressure…
Examining The Biggest Scientific Breakthroughs Of 2020 | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Simone Boyce breaks down the most important scientific breakthroughs of 2020. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews…
Island volcano of Stromboli erupts right in front of tour boat
It was the volcano’s second-recent eruption and scientists warn that further eruptions could cause part of the rock face to break off into the sea…
Teen activist Greta Thunberg urges US lawmakers to ‘listen to the scientists’ l ABC News
The 16-year-old Swedish environmental activist appeared before Congress Wednesday. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2mhfAvV #ABCNews #GretaThunberg #Climate #Congress #Environment #Science #News source
Scientists Keep Doomsday Clock At 100 Seconds To Midnight, Same As 2020 | NBC News NOW
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announced that the Doomsday Clock will remain at 100 seconds to midnight, the same time it was set to…
‘The Invisible Army’ works hard to develop a vaccine for COVID-19
In Maryland, an army of scientists armed with face masks, rubber gloves and test tubes stand on the front lines in the fight against the…
Inside the frantic race to find a drug to fight coronavirus
Scientists are testing whether existing FDA-approved drugs can fight novel coronavirus. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live…
