February 2020 Innovation Articles
- How GeoCities webrings made the ‘90s internet a cozier place
- Biggest black hole explosion on record detected by scientists
- How plastic bag bans really work to limit plastic pollution
- People prefer robots to explain themselves – and a brief summary doesn’t cut it
- Earth “minimoon” spotted by scientists may be asteroid caught for three years in orbit
- Alaska’s polar bears put at risk by faulty tech used by Big Oil
- Folding, flip smartphones are the next big thing, but does anyone really want one?
- The unexpected link between the ozone hole and Arctic warming
- The “Anti-Greta” German teen Naomi Seibt is taking the stage at CPAC 2020
- Seagulls prefer human-handled food to what they find on their own, study reports
- Major airlines say they’re acting on climate change. Research reveals how little they’ve achieved
- Ride-share apps create 69% more climate pollution than the trips they displace, study reports
- ‘Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ sequel: everything we know so far
- Who is Dick Pound? IOC member gains attention after announcing Tokyo Olympics could be canceled
- Fossil fuel industry rewards politicians for anti-environment votes with big campaign donations, study details
- Why your phone dies in really cold weather
- Apple’s over-ear headphones rumored to appear at Target soon
- Climate change could be "catastrophic" to national security, according to new report
- NASA records Mars quakes and mysterious hum with InSight lander
- Ancient Antarctic ice melt caused extreme sea level rise 129,000 years ago – and it could happen again
- Scientists find molecular oxygen in galaxy 500 million light years away
- Climate change is starting to dry up the Colorado River
- Trump’s California water plan faces a lawsuit from the state
- Climate change means longer take-offs and fewer passengers per airplane – new study
- The life on Mars search should continue with underground caverns and groundwater, scientists say
- China’s carbon emissions drop by 100 million metric tons due to coronavirus
- How climate change became a partisan issue
- Food waste amounts may have been underestimated by half, new study says
- Humans’ methane emissions have been underestimated by about 40%, new study reports
- Climate change poses “ecological and existential threats” to children across the globe: U.N. report
- Coral reefs could be wiped out by 2100, scientists say
- Conserving water when you shower is as easy as looking at a clock, scientists say
- 45 Ridiculous But Really Clever Things On Amazon
- Saturn's moon Titan may not actually be viable for extraterrestrial life
- Trump plans roll back of air pollution regulations, but energy companies aren’t on board
- SpaceX says it’ll send civilians to space as soon as 2021, in partnership with Space Adventures
- Jeff Bezos commits $10 billion to climate change fight
- Hackers could shut down satellites – or turn them into weapons
- Airlines promised to cut emissions, but a study shows they are on the rise
- ‘Second Life’ still has dedicated users in 2020. Here’s what keeps them sticking around
- Which video game streaming service is right for you?
- Five Moon myths – and how to disprove them yourself
- Global greenhouse gas emissions leveled off in 2019, but we still need more progress
- Is finding the one as simple as an equation? This nuclear physicist says he may have figured it out
- A mysterious radio signal repeating in space is being investigated by scientists
- Antarctica hits record high of 68 degrees, just days after setting previous record
- Air pollution from other states is causing premature deaths for U.S. citizens, study finds
- Charging your phone using a public USB port? Beware of ‘juice jacking’
- White dwarf stars could hold the key to finding alien life, scientists theorize
- Trump’s opening of federal lands to drilling will result in massive carbon emissions
- BP announces carbon neutrality plan, drawing skepticism and criticism from activists
- Svalbard Global Seed Vault will now store heirloom Cherokee Nation crops
- Climate change’s effects could lead to global systemic collapse, new report details
- Chinstrap penguin populations have drastically fallen due to climate change
- Hothouse Earth: seven things you can do to stop it
- Black hole echoes might force scientists to rethink the laws of physics
- The 6 Best Headphones On Amazon
- 42 Life-Changing Products On Amazon With Near-Perfect Reviews
- Renewable energy generator powered by rainfall developed by City University of Hong Kong scientists
- 5 types of reusable straws that will help you use less single-use plastic
- Atmospheric river storms can drive costly flooding – and climate change is making them stronger
- Climate change is killing bumblebees around the world, new study finds
- Antarctica hits record high temperature of 65 degrees
- Trump administration holds up nearly $1 billion for clean energy
- We desperately need to store more carbon — seagrass could be the answer
- Climate change models are running hotter than expected and scientists aren’t sure why
- Australia’s fires have devastated the country’s wildlife. What happens next?
- Rainbow cloud in space created by the collision of two stars hundreds of years ago
- ‘The Sims’ 20th anniversary shows why the game has such staying power
- The U.K. plans to ban gas and hybrid cars by 2035 — and it's not alone
- Shadow, Inc. CEO apologizes for Iowa Caucus app chaos
- How the sun’s coronal ejections stealthily release plasma into the universe
- 2020 video game releases to keep an eye out for, from 'Final Fantasy VII Remake' to 'Cyberpunk 2077'
- The Iowa Caucus app is a mess — here’s everything you need to know
- Greenland’s glacier melt comes from warmer water as well as warmer air, scientists find
- There’s really no reason to upgrade your phone every year — here’s why
- The best ways to make your Instagram more secure, without going private
- Fake Google Maps traffic jam created by German artist with 99 smartphones
- Greta Thunberg nominated for 2020 Nobel Peace Prize
- Here's a more eco-conscious way to do your laundry
- 7 Amazon Alexa cooking hacks that will come in handy the next time you make dinner
