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/ 2 years agoThe US broke global trade rules to try to fix climate change – to finish the job, it has to fix the trade system
Joe Biden’s ‘buy American’ effort with EVs likely violated World Trade Organization rules that the US helped create. The US has...
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/ 2 years agoPaper ballots are good, but accurately hand-counting them all is next to impossible
Hand-counting every ballot might sound like a great idea, but it’s both slower and less accurate than machine-counting votes.
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/ 2 years agoI love swords, so I designed a course on how to use them to succeed in life
A former fencer who fell in love with the samurai sword explains how learning to wield the weapon can help people...
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/ 2 years agoSaudi reforms are softening Islam’s role, but critics warn the kingdom will still take a hard line against dissent
A scholar who has closely followed reforms that MBS has made to Wahhabism, an austere form of Islam, explains the changes...
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/ 2 years agoClimate change is destroying reefs, but the effects are more than ecological – coral’s been woven into culture and spirituality for centuries
Coral has been woven into traditions, art and even religion in communities around the world.
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/ 2 years agoCalifornia and Florida grew quickly on the promise of perfect climates in the 1900s – today, they lead the country in climate change risks
From semitropical playgrounds to life-endangering climate risks: Going back over a century, California’s and Florida’s growth has been predicated on climate...
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/ 2 years agoHow do flies find every stinky garbage dumpster? A biologist explains their sensory superpower
Flies often beat out competitors for food because of their specialized sensing organs called antennae.
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/ 2 years agoShould AI be permitted in college classrooms? 4 scholars weigh in
Scholars differ over whether having students use AI in their assignments will help or hurt their careers after graduation.
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/ 2 years agoJobs are up, wages less so – and lower purchasing power could still lead the US into a recession
The latest labor figures are less encouraging than they might seem.
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/ 2 years agoTrump’s mug shot is now a means of entertainment and fundraising − but it will go down in history as an important cultural artifact
Former President Donald Trump’s mug shot is in line with the traditional mug shots that arrested people first took in the...
