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First Comprehensive Plastics Database Tallies Staggering 16,000 Chemicals—And It’s Still IncompleteA massive new dataset highlights more than 4,200 plastic chemicals linked to health and environmental risks. But scientists say there are still large gaps in the scientific understanding of plastic ingredientsBy Katherine Bourzac Credit: Richard Drury/Getty ImagesPlastics are inescapable. That soda bottle or disposable razor or even the coating on your mattress may expose you to hundreds of different chemicals, some of which…

FOREST ECOLOGY U.S. boosts tally of old forests Last year, President Joe Biden surprised forest scientists when he ordered an inventory of the government’s holdings of mature and old-growth forests by this Earth Day. It triggered a scramble by the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management to create a formal definition of what constitutes “mature” and “old-growth” forests and to apply those definitions across millions of hectares. Meeting the 22 April…

Image via Lionsgate Even though Keanu Reeves has been making waves recently with his starring role in the masterpiece that is John Wick: Chapter 4, allow us to offer up a gentle reminder of just what a wholesome and humble human being the man is. He may play a relentless hitman, but for all intents and purposes, he is otherwise a lovely guy. Case in point – Reeves made a point of distributing T-shirts to the stunt team involved in the production of John Wick 4 after the shoot had finished, each having a cheeky…

Dwayne Johnson is Black Adam in Warner Bros.' newest DC film "Black Adam."Warner Bros."Black Adam" stormed into theaters this weekend, snaring $67 million domestically. It is the first film since Disney and Marvel Studio's "Thor: Love and Thunder" in July to tally more than $50 million during its debut.The Warner Bros.' film also marks star Dwayne Johnson's largest domestic opening as a leading man.Premium formats, including IMAX, Dolby Cinema and large format cinema screens, accounted for around 33% of the film's…