Source of chemical smell reported in Chicago area is unknown, fire officials say
Chicago-area residents have been calling 911 to report a chemical smell on Sunday, officials say, but the source is not yet known.
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Downtown vitality is everyone’s business
Downtown vitality is everyone’s business
Innovation Fund invests €2.9 billion in net-zero tech
Photo credits: -Vladimir- / BigStock The EU’s Innovation Fund is set to invest €2. 9 billion in 61 projects in its newest funding round for net-zero technology deployment. The projects will focus on energy-intensive industries, renewable energy and energy storage, net-zero mobility.
Open data: AI is here to help, and to help itself
Photo credits: Freshpixel / BigStock Principles intended to make research data findable, accessible, interoperable and re-usable (Fair) have gained increasing traction since they were endorsed by the G20 nations in 2016. Yet scientists still find their practical application a challenge.
Halloween Forecast: Is it a trick or a treat?
Halloween Forecast: Is it a trick or a treat?
Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 3 storm
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in eastern Cuba near the city of Chivirico early Wednesday as a Category 3 storm after pummeling Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, the US National Hurricane Center said.
Wild footage shows volcano erupting in Philippines
The Taal Volcano, located south of Manila, experienced the spate of eruptions starting Saturday night — with the footage quickly going viral on social media.
Deaths from air pollution could cost Southeast Asia nearly $600 billion by 2050, says new study
Deaths from air pollution could cost Southeast Asia nearly $600 billion by 2050, says new study
Two young fishermen die off Kaena Point
Honolulu police are investigating two unattended deaths after two 18-year-old fishermen were found unresponsive off Kaena Point on Saturday morning.
New Trump Layoffs Could Put Hundreds More National Park Service Employees on the Chopping Block
The Department of the Interior revealed plans to lay off more than 2, 000 employees across 89 units, with potentially more ahead.