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Cataracts, pinkeye and other ocular disorders are linked to heat, air pollution and higher UV exposure New research is revealing how climate change is impacting our eyes. Knowable Magazine For five months in 2017, farmworker Alka Kamble experienced blurred vision in one of her eyes but didn’t consult an ophthalmologist. “I couldn’t afford it, and neitherContinue reading “Climate Change Is Threatening Eye Health in Disturbing Ways”

A shaft of golden light from the cave’s mouth provides warmth as the expedition’s scientists enjoy lunch 80 feet below the opening of Natural Trap Cave. At a site known as Natural Trap Cave, a team of scientists are rappelling down to uncover the secrets of what the Earth was like during the Pleistocene JulieContinue reading “A Trove of Ice Age Fossils Buried in a Wyoming Cave Is Rewriting Our Understanding of Prehistoric Animals”