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‘We are living in truly dangerous times — the field of ecology can teach economics about cooperation and mutual survival’: Simon Levin

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Simon Levin, an Ecology and Evolutionary Biology professor at Princeton University, emphasizes the intersection between economics and ecology. He discusses how economic behaviors like discounting the future and self-interest can lead to environmental issues. Levin suggests cooperation, inspired by natural systems, is crucial for addressing global challenges like climate change and sustainability.

NASA Assigns Astronaut Jonny Kim to First Space Station Mission

Nasa.gov 

During his first mission to the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Jonny Kim will serve as a flight engineer and member of the upcoming Expedition 72/73 crew. Kim will launch on the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft in March 2025, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky. The trio will spend approximately eight months […]

A magnitude-5.2 quake hits the Greek island of Crete with no immediate reports of injuries, damage

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Greek authorities say an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2 has struck off the southern resort island of Crete. There are no immediate reports of injuries or damage. The Athens Geodynamic Institute says the undersea quake occurred at 7:29 p.m. local time between Crete and the islet of Gavdos. It had a depth of 11.6 kilometers (7 miles). Greece is in one of the world’s most seismically active areas, and earthquakes are common, though most are not felt. Deaths and severe damage are rare.

Sri Lanka captain De Silva eyes Test Championship points against England

France24.com (en) 

The tourists pushed England hard before losing last week's first Test at Old Trafford by five wickets. That defeat has left them needing to win at Lord's, where they have drawn six and lost two of their previous eight Tests, if they are to level this three-match series at 1-1 and turn next month's finale across London at the Oval into a decider. De Silva is also conscious of Sri Lanka's position in the WTC table, where his side are currently fifth -- one place below England. "It is all about getting... Читать дальше...