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#HappyNewYear2026
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Happy New Year – 2026 | Nintendo Today!
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January 1, 2026 at 6:20 AM
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New Apple TV 4K is coming: Here’s what the rumors say
New Apple TV 4K is coming: Here’s what the rumors say
A new Apple TV 4K has long been rumored, and current expectations are for a launch in early 2026. Here’s what rumors say is coming. more…
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December 31, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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“ #EV driving range drops in the winter. Can new materials and methods help?” — @cenmag.bsky.social

#Battery #EnergyStorage

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EV driving range drops in the winter. Can new materials and methods help?
From reworking electrolytes to adding heating elements, researchers are trying it all for better cold-weather batteries
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December 31, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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It's Christmas!
Have you put up your decorations?
December 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Wishing you countless smiles this holiday season! ✨
December 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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“The Quest for Climate-Ready #ChristmasTrees” — Science Quickly by @sciam.bsky.social
🎄 #ClimateCrisis 🎄
#MerryChristmas to all who celebrate & best wishes to all
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The Quest for Climate-Ready Christmas Trees
Podcast Episode · Science Quickly · 12/24/2025 · 14m
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December 24, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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“ #COP30 final agreement omits fossil fuels” — @cenmag.bsky.social

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December 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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“ #SpacePollution levels in the #atmosphere are rocketing” — @cenmag.bsky.social
#AstroChemistry #AtmosphericChemistry

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Space pollution levels in the atmosphere are rocketing
More metal than ever is entering the upper atmosphere because of space traffic, with unknown effects on climate
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December 20, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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“The biggest scientific breakthroughs of the last 25 years—and a few to watch” — Nat Geo
🧪
From decoding the human genome, exploring the universe, attribution science, science has made huge strides in the first quarter of the 21st Century, what will we see going forward

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The biggest scientific breakthroughs of the last 25 years—and a few to watch — National Geographic
From decoding the human genome to exploring the universe, science has made huge strides in the 21st century.
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December 16, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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“The promise of #NuclearFusionPower” — Time

#Fusion

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The promise of nuclear fusion power — TIME
WHEN SAM ALTMAN ARRIVED AT HELION ENERGY’S SMALL Redmond, Wash., office in early 2014, nuclear-fusion textbooks tucked under his arm, the company was focusing its efforts on research and development. ...
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December 13, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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“The Orb Will See You Now” — Time

Very dystopian
I don’t trust it & I don’t trust Altman

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The Orb Will See You Now — TIME
An audacious startup wants to prove you’re human. What else does it want?
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December 13, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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“Dec. 12: @fda.gov proposes first new sunscreen molecule since 1996” — @cenmag.bsky.social
“House passes bill barring work with biotech companies of concern”
“50 plants exempt from clean air act“
“EU plans to replace fossil fuel with biomatter”
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Dec. 12 Policy Watch: FDA proposes first new sunscreen molecule since 1996
In other news, the US House passes a bill barring federal agencies from procuring items from ‘biotechnology companies of concern’
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December 13, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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The power to play is in your hands. Get started with the latest games from Capcom, FromSoftware, Square Enix, and more, coming to #NintendoSwitch2 in 2026!
December 12, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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#MetroidPrime4:Beyond - The World Databook
This would have been useful to release at or just before launch, not over a week later. I’m getting really irritated at the constant Kirby rider posts at the expense of all else
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Metroid Prime™ 4: Beyond - The World Databook | Nintendo Today!
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December 13, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Samus. Is. Back.

#MetroidPrime4: Beyond is available now on #NintendoSwitch2 and #NintendoSwitch.
December 12, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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Mario and Luigi take on the galaxy’s newest threat. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is only in theaters this April.
December 12, 2025 at 4:05 AM
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“As #COP30 gathers, what's the latest in #ClimateScience?” — @reuters.com

The #ClimateCrisis continues to kick humanity’s ass
#2025inReview

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As COP30 gathers, what's the latest in climate science? — Reuters
With the pace of climate change speeding up, extreme weather and other impacts are taking an increasing toll on populations and environments across the globe. Here are some of the developments this ye...
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December 8, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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“Level of CO₂ in atmosphere rises by annual record” — The Sunday Times

#ClimateCrisis #FeedbackLoops #TippingPoints

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Level of CO₂ in atmosphere rises by annual record — The Times and The Sunday Times
The level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere jumped by a record amount last year, amid growing concern that forests and other carbon “sponges” are starting to fail. The amount pumped into the air by ...
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December 8, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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“The US is Ceding #ClimateLeadership to Authoritarians” — Time

#ClimateCrisis #COP30

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The U.S. Is Ceding Climate Leadership to Authoritarians — TIME
As the U.S. sits out COP30, petro-states and one-party regimes are stepping into the void.
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December 8, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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“ #Glyphosate study from 2000 retracted amid corporate-influence concerns” — @cenmag.bsky.social

#Misconduct

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Glyphosate study from 2000 retracted amid corporate-influence concerns
The authors didn’t disclose financial compensation they received from Monsanto for their work on a ghostwritten paper about the herbicide’s safety
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December 6, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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“ #Will-o’-the-wisps’ mysterious origins explained by chemistry” — @cenmag.bsky.social

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Will-o’-the-wisps’ mysterious origins explained by chemistry
A newly discovered molecular phenomenon is responsible for the spectral balls of light seen in swamps and cemeteries
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December 6, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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“Brewing waste: The solution to #sustainablefashion?” — @cenmag.bsky.social

#Sustainability #GreenChemistry #Textiles

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Brewing waste: The solution to sustainable fashion?
Biodegradable fibers spun from yeast protein avoid the resource use and pollution of cotton, wool, and polyester
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December 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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“ #PeriodicGraphics: What makes skunk spray stink?” — @cenmag.bsky.social

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Periodic Graphics: What makes skunk spray stink?
Chemical educator and Compound Interest blogger Andy Brunning explains the stinky chemistry behind skunk spray and how to get rid of the smell
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December 6, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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“ #Mercury use is on the rise despite a UN push for phaseout” — @cenmag.bsky.social

#UnitedNationsMinamataConventiononMercury #UNMCM #Pollution #ASGM #GoldMining

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Mercury use is on the rise despite a UN push for phaseout
Parties to the UN Minamata Convention on Mercury met this week to discuss illegal trade, gold-mining pollution, and other challenges
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December 6, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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“ #PlasticsRecycling is in trouble” — @cenmag.bsky.social

#Recycling ♻️ #GreenChemistry #PlasticCrisis #Plastic

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Plastics recycling is in trouble
Consumer product companies have walked back their plastics sustainability goals, and many recyclers are closing their doors
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December 6, 2025 at 3:31 PM