Wildfires are blazing through the Amazon rainforest in record numbers, burning through a tropical forest vital to countering climate change

Learn more about BI Prime View online           Science Select           Wildfires are blazing through the Amazon rainforest in record numbers, burning through a tropical forest vital to countering climate change   The unprecedented surge in wildfires has occurred, as right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro vowed to develop the Amazon region for farming and mining.   READ MORE           20 years after 'The Matrix' hit theaters, another sequel is in the works. Many scientists and philosophers still think we're living in a simulation.   "The Matrix" directors have announced another sequel. Twenty years after the original movie, some scientists still think we're living in a simulation.   READ MORE           A day in the life of a nurse who works 10-hour shifts in an NYC cancer unit keeping patients comfortable in the midst of a national drug shortage   Business Insider shadowed Czarina Cecilio, a registered nurse at the Multiple Myeloma Center in New York City, for one day.   READ MORE             Elon Musk is walking back his 'nuke Mars' theory and instead proposing to launch thousands of satellites to warm the red planet   Elon Musk said he thinks that vaporizing Mars' ice caps would produce a greenhouse effect, warming the planet to Earth-like temperatures.   READ MORE           The Amazon is burning at a rate not seen since we started keeping track. The smoke is reaching cities 2,000 miles away.   The Brazilian Amazon has experienced more than 74,000 fires this year, whereas last year's total was around 40,000.   READ MORE           Elon Musk hails Newt Gingrich's plan to award a $2 billion prize to the first company that lands humans on the moon   Gingrich, the former Republican House speaker, has a plan to offer a $2 billion prize to companies that are first to establish and run a lunar base.   READ MORE           Brazil's president baselessly claimed that NGOs set the Amazon on fire on purpose to make him look bad   Fires in the Amazon are producing so much smoke that the city of São Paulo, which is 2,000 miles away, was plunged into darkness Wednesday.   READ MORE           Ivanka Trump had to move out of her office in the White House because the ceiling might be contaminated with asbestos — here's why that's concerning   Renovations underway at the White House are sparking fears of asbestos contamination in the offices of Ivanka Trump and Kellyanne Conway.   READ MORE           uBiome insiders say key science at the buzzy startup was flawed from the start. Now, the company and a top science journal are investigating.   uBiome had a plan to go from citizen science project to serious health company. But research underlying its products was flawed from the start.   READ MORE           The doctor who leads AI strategy at Cleveland Clinic told us why he's betting that physicians who code could be the future of healthcare   Cleveland Clinic's director of AI said that for doctors, the technology is "part of our work, whether we like it or not."   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     Share this     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: nguyenvu1187.love5@blogger.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006