2,959 source-backed science facts - each attributed to a named person and a number, linked to the original source. Page 22 of 30.
“accounting for over 85% of cases”
“Earlier this month, the U.K. government announced its seventh carbon budget, which included a new target to cut emissions by around 87% of 1990 levels by 2040.”
“C+P infusion did not reduce the degree of brain damage seen 72 hours after treatment”
“As mayor of greater Manchester, Burnham set a target for the city to become carbon neutral by 2038”
“nor did it affect the participants' ability to perform daily activities without assistance after 90 days”
“The question is, how can you shift just 26 million homes over to heat pumps?”
“The June 8 conditions in the western Pacific were similar to those that occurred 1997 during a particularly strong El Niño, according to a statement from NASA.”
“requires that at least 2% of the fuel supplied at European Union airports be Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)”
“2026 has seen fewer Kelvin waves so far than 1997, but this year’s El Niño is still ramping up.”
“at least six different types of verification may be necessary”
“For now, it looks like it's going to be a big one — more so than I would have said last week — but we still need more observations to know what's going to happen,”
“published March 5 in The Astrophysical Journal”
“These stars account for three out of four stars in our galaxy”
“Gajjar, V., & Brown, G. C. (2026). Exo–IPM scattering as a hidden gatekeeper of narrowband technosignatures. The Astrophysical Journal, 999(2), 210.”
“Mariner IV, which flew by Mars in the 1960s”
“the Viking probes, which launched in 1977”
“Together, they have moved 21 cubic miles (88 cubic kilometers) of water more than 1,800 miles (2,900 kilometers) since they began operating, according to the Chinese government — more than double the maximum amount of water held in Lake Me…”
“The eastern route has operated since 2013”
“The central route, which goes from Danjiangkou to Beijing and Tianjin, began flowing the following year”
“to the megacity Tianjin, which has a population of 15 million people.”
“China must support nearly 20% of the world's population with just 6% of its freshwater reserves.”
“Northern China has nearly half of the country's population and more than half of its agriculture but just one-fifth of the country's freshwater reserves.”
“Tibet, in the west, has 4.8 million cubic feet (136,800 cubic meters) of water per person”
“Tianjin, in the Northeast, has just 3,990 cubic feet (113 cubic m) per person.”
“The United Nations considers less than 1,000 cubic m (35,000 cubic feet) of fresh water available per person water scarcity and less than 500 cubic meters (18,000 cubic feet) per person as "absolute water scarcity."”
“The average in the U.S. is 314,300 cubic feet (8,900 cubic m).”
“the eastern route, which stretches 715 miles (1,150 km) from the Yangtze River to eventually reach Tianjin”
“transfers around 4 cubic miles (15 cubic km) of water per year.”
“This water needs to travel 213 feet (65 m) uphill”
“channel around 3 cubic miles (13 cubic km) of water 790 miles (1,270 km) from Danjiangkou Reservoir”
“required 350,000 people to be relocated as a result.”
“around 70% of Beijing's water comes from the route”
“won't start operations until at least 2050”
“would take 4 cubic miles (17 cubic km) of water per year from the Tongtian, Yalong and Dadu rivers”
“would cross about 190 miles (300 km) of the Tibetan Plateau”
“rises 10,000 to 15,000 feet (3,000 to 4,500 m) above sea level”
“would require pumping stations, along with a series of 300- to 1,000-foot-tall (100 to 300 m) dams”
“would cut 200 miles (300 km) of tunnels”
“380-mile-long (610 km) series of 58 tunnels”
“48 cubic miles (200 cubic km) of water”
“14 cubic miles (60 cubic km) of water 3,700 miles (6,000 km)”
“would likely siphon around 20% of the rivers' upstream flows”
“source of water for almost 2 billion people”
“The Large Hadron Collider, operated by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Switzerland, has been an obsession with conspiracy theorists almost since its opening in 2008. The organization has even seen it necessary to h…”
“Creating even a microscopic black hole or wormhole would require an accelerator the size of the whole universe, say researchers.”
“Even if such a black hole was stable, which current physics suggests is impossible, it would take three trillion years to consume just one kilogram of matter.”
“When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, governments took unprecedented steps to control its spread, including lockdowns and vaccine mandates.”
“The theory’s origins can be traced to March 2020, when Bill Gates participated in a Reddit discussion about digital health passports. A Swedish website dedicated to biohacking misinterpreted his comments and published an article saying the…”
“But by January 2021, one in 10 American adults believed the theory.”
“More worryingly, a poll found that one in four Americans said they were uncertain whether vaccines contained microchips.”
“The theory became so widespread that cell towers were set on fire in several countries, and social media platforms were forced to actively combat its spread.”
“the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency felt compelled to issue a statement clarifying that 5G technology does not cause coronavirus”
“while U.K. government officials dismissed it as a 'crackpot conspiracy.'”
“The conspiracy first surfaced in 2021 on the Agora Road's Macintosh Cafe forum, in a thread titled 'Dead Internet Theory: Most Of The Internet Is Fake.'”
“Studies show bot traffic was responsible for 51% of all internet activity in 2024 — the first time bots surpassed humans.”
“And since ChatGPT's launch, AI-generated content has exploded, with another study finding that 13.1% of websites now host such material.”
“began Sept. 19, 2021”
“660-foot-tall (200 meters) vent”
“until Dec. 13, 2021”
“85-day eruption”
“around 7.1 billion cubic feet (200 million cubic meters) of lava”
“up to 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit (1,100 degrees Celsius)”
“around 4 miles (6.4 kilometers)”
“destroying around 3,000 buildings”
“estimated damage exceeded 700 million euros ($780 million)”
“around 4.6 million square feet (430,000 square meters) of new land”
“At least one person, a 72-year-old man ... is believed to have died”
“Thousands of wild and agricultural animals”
“The eruption, the first on La Palma in 50 years, began Sept. 19, 2021, [...] and continued to slowly pump out lava until Dec. 13, 2021.”
“The violent outburst created a 660-foot-tall (200 meters) vent, dubbed Tajogaite, which continued to slowly pump out lava until Dec. 13, 2021.”
“During the 85-day eruption, around 7.1 billion cubic feet (200 million cubic meters) of lava — reaching temperatures of up to 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit (1,100 degrees Celsius) — seeped from the ground.”
“This molten rock traveled around 4 miles (6.4 kilometers), destroying around 3,000 buildings in the town of Todoque, before falling into the Atlantic Ocean in a fiery waterfall.”
“The estimated damage exceeded 700 million euros ($780 million), according to the Spanish newspaper El País.”
“Where lava fell into the sea, around 4.6 million square feet (430,000 square meters) of new land was created.”
“At least one person, a 72-year-old man who returned to his home prematurely, is believed to have died from inhaling these toxic fumes, according to AFP.”
“During the 85-day eruption, around 7.1 billion cubic feet (200 million cubic meters) of lava [...] seeped from the ground.”
“the second layer of the atmosphere, which extends from around 6 to 31 miles (10 to 50 kilometers) above Earth's surface.”
“past studies linking the condition to 300 "hotspots" throughout the genome.”
“The new study, published June 10 in The New England Journal of Medicine, helps connect the dots.”
“The study included data from over 4,900 people with IBD and over 1,000 without the condition.”
“finding the autoantibody in 173 of the IBD patients, or about 3.5%.”
“the subgroup of 3.5% of patients they identified is a "significant number".”
“The autoantibody was virtually absent from the blood of the comparison group.”
“their data suggests that patients carrying HLA-DRB1*01:03 are far more likely to have autoantibodies blocking IL-10 than those without the variant.”
“Historically, the variant has been associated with severe IBD that can require major surgery to treat.”
“Uhlig also noted that the subgroup of 3.5% of patients they identified is a 'significant number,' given the large overall number of IBD patients worldwide.”
“The new find, described June 15 in the Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, brings the number of known walking shark species to 10, each with their own unique body pattern.”
“This discovery is exciting because a lot of new fishes, and in particular, new shark and ray species, tend to be deep sea, so finding something in very shallow [less than 3 feet, or 1 meter] of water is unusual...”
“The researchers continued surveying nearby reefs, and within two days, they had located 11 additional Dudgeon's walking sharks across three sites.”
“The new shark is named the Dudgeon's walking shark after Dudgeon, in recognition of her 20 years of researching the Hemiscyllium genus.”
“So far, Dudgeon's walking shark has been documented at only three locations in Papua New Guinea.”
“The new find, described June 15 in the Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation, brings the number of known walking shark species to 10...”
“Blakeway, J., Townsend, K., Erdmann, M., Allen, G., Teliwa, M., Waranaka, J., Brooks, W., & Dudgeon, C. L. (2026). A review of walking shark (Hemiscylliidae: Hemiscyllium) distributions in Papua New Guinea and description of a new species.…”
“Two rounds of in vitro fertilization (IVF) also failed to produce a pregnancy”
“the woman had a history of asthma and sensitivity to inhaled allergens, such as mold, cat fur and dust”
“she was sensitive to mites, pollen from weeds and grasses, and allergens from insects and dogs”
“The patient was especially sensitive to a protein called Canis familiaris allergen 5 (Can f 5), which is found in dog dander and urine”
“she experienced nasal congestion and sneezing after unprotected intercourse with her male partner”
“Sensitivity to semen "is a potential cause of female infertility," because such allergies can trigger inflammation in reproductive organs”
“Worldwide, medical experts have documented about 80 cases of human seminal plasma allergy”
