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NYC Buildings Met First Local Law 97 Emissions Targets

NYC Buildings Met First Local Law 97 Emissions Targets

Most large properties reached efficiency goals, but enforcement actions now target those failing to report data.

Live Poll

Should city authorities enforce mandatory energy efficiency and emissions standards on private building owners?


Environmental

Environmental

New York City Methane Leaks Exceeded Prior Estimates

Researchers found that incomplete combustion in buildings drives a methane loss rate three times higher than previously cited.


Physics

Live Poll

Should significant historical scientific documents be held in public institutions rather than private collections?

Physics

Sotheby's Will Auction Rare Scientific Manuscripts in October

The Reason and Revolution sale will feature foundational texts from Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, and Newton.

Sotheby's Will Auction Rare Scientific Manuscripts in October

Life Sciences

Live Poll

Does scientific research conducted in extreme conditions like space increase your trust in modern science?

Life Sciences

Human Genome Remained Stable in Zero Gravity Study

Researchers confirmed DNA structural integrity in simulated space conditions over a 24-hour window.

Human Genome Remained Stable in Zero Gravity Study

Botany

Live Poll

Do you prioritize diverse, locally-grown foods over ultra-processed options in your diet?

Botany

World Food Map Tracked Crop Diversity Data

Researchers launched an interactive dataset to link plant species with nutrition and climate resilience.

World Food Map Tracked Crop Diversity Data

Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Researchers Digitized Carneiro Cultural Dataset

A new digital archive preserves extensive cross-cultural data previously held in physical museum records.

Researchers Digitized Carneiro Cultural Dataset

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