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Lorne Michaels on SNL Cast Departures: ‘Change Is Good’

Lorne Michaels on SNL Cast Departures: ‘Change Is Good’

“Bye-bye, Miss Eggy.” Photo: Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images Lorne Michaels doesn’t want Saturday Night Live fans to be too torn up about the cast changes for the 51st season of the show. “The show has always brought people in from different ages and different generations, and it has to,” he told Entertainment Tonight on the Emmys red carpet on …

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Climate change is accelerating, scientists find in ‘grim’ report » Yale Climate Connections

Climate change is accelerating, scientists find in ‘grim’ report » Yale Climate Connections

The amount of heat trapped by climate-warming pollution in our atmosphere is continuing to increase, the planet’s sea levels are rising at an accelerating rate, and the Paris agreement’s ambitious 1.5°C target is on the verge of being breached, according to a recent report by the world’s top climate scientists. “The news is grim,” said study co-author Zeke Hausfather, a …

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The Climate Change Paradox | Quanta Magazine

The Climate Change Paradox | Quanta Magazine

The Earth’s atmosphere is nothing but freely roaming molecules. Left alone, they would drift and collide, and eventually even out into a mixture that’s dynamic, yet stable and broadly unchanging. The sun’s rays complicate things. Energy enters the Earth system in daily cycles, the bulk of it going to whichever half of the planet is tilted toward the sun (and …

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The Math of Climate Change Tipping Points

The Math of Climate Change Tipping Points

“Anything that is polysyllabic and Latinate doesn’t sound threatening enough,” said Michael Ghil, a mathematician at the University of California, Los Angeles, who studies theoretical climate dynamics. “‘Tipping points’ does.” The idea that there had been major shifts in the Earth’s climate was by then well established. Scientists had found geological evidence that supported the Snowball Earth hypothesis. They’d seen …

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President Trump Is Demanding The NFL Change ‘Atrocious’ Rule

President Trump Is Demanding The NFL Change ‘Atrocious’ Rule

President Trump is demanding the NFL change an “atrocious” rule moving forward. The President of the United States, 79, spent his Sunday watching some football. There was a lot of fun action on Sunday, with the Cowboys beating the Giants in a thriller, the Eagles topping the Chiefs in a Super Bowl rematch and the Falcons besting the Vikings on …

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Diet change could make brain cancer easier to treat, early study hints

Diet change could make brain cancer easier to treat, early study hints

A dietary change may make the fatal brain cancer glioblastoma more vulnerable to cancer therapies, a new study suggests. The researchers behind the work think this dietary change exploits a key metabolic vulnerability in the cancer, and their work demonstrates that the approach extends survival in mice when used in combination with chemoradiation therapy. The study, published Sept. 3 in …

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Browns make big change on OLine early and late in Week 2 vs Ravens

Browns make big change on OLine early and late in Week 2 vs Ravens

The Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens started out Week 2 with both offenses struggling to get things going. Some of that is related to quality defensive efforts on both sides of the game, but the Browns offensive line struggled and QB Lamar Jackson missed on a few passes while RB Derrick Henry couldn’t find any running room. One of the …

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