As philosopher Teresa Brennan puts it, to commodify a living thing is to turn it into something that can be bought and owned.

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In his farewell address, outgoing US President Joe Biden warned "an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, ...

Cultural traits—the information, beliefs, behaviors, customs, and practices that shape the character of a population—are ...

A volcano in eastern Indonesia has erupted at least a thousand times this month, according to an official report Sunday as ...

Why do social injustices and ecological harms persist despite the powerful social movements that have arisen throughout ...

In flooded agricultural fields near the Tennessee River, tens of thousands of sandhill cranes stand tall among broken corn ...

Australia's natural environment is changing rapidly as the world warms, and many species are struggling to keep up. The pace of change is staggering, with 2024 declared Earth's hottest year, ...

The universe really seems to be expanding fast. Too fast, even. A new measurement confirms what previous—and highly ...

Freshwater ecosystems cover less than 1% of Earth's surface, but are vital for life on this planet. New research reveals that ...

Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Berkeley Laboratory, have published a study in ...

Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is increasing at rates that are incompatible with staying below 1.5 degrees Celsius (34.7 ...