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NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured this panorama of boxwork formations — the low ridges seen here with hollows in between them — using its Mastcam on Sept. 26, 2025. NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS For about six months, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has been exploring a region full of geologic formations called boxwork, lowContinue Reading

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More than 40 million people are waking up under blizzard warnings on Monday as a powerful winter storm moves up the East Coast. Travel bans, school closures and thousands of flight cancellations are already in effect from the Mid-Atlantic through southern New England. Snow began as rain in some areasContinue Reading

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Silicon Valley’s move-fast-and-break-things ethos has collided with medicine’s slow and restrained, follow-the-evidence philosophy.  The reverberations were swift and deep. In its wake: a health care system flooded with new artificial intelligence tools. Imaging algorithms flag subtle abnormalities on mammograms and CT scans. Predictive models forecast no-shows and streamline hospital schedules.Continue Reading

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A one-off local election this week comes at a bad time for Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who recently survived a leadership crisis. The challenge to his ruling Labour Party comes from the Greens to the left, and the populist Reform on the right. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #keirstarmer #labourparty #greensContinue Reading

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Former UK Ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson was arrested amid revelations over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein., Peter Mandelson arrested amid Epstein files fallout NewsFeed Former UK Ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson was arrested by London police amid an investigation into “misconduct in public office” stemming from revelationsContinue Reading

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It is common to talk about a tradeoff between the economy and the environment, the idea being that protecting and cleaning up the environment cost money that could otherwise be spent on consumption or investment. It’s a bit simplistic to make a sharp distinction, since not dealing with the environmentContinue Reading

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At the Munich Security Conference earlier this month, prospective standard bearers for the left and right flanks of mainstream U.S. politics offered dramatically different narrative accounts of the postwar period of American hegemony. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., looking to establish a foreign policy vision ahead of a potential presidential run inContinue Reading

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As the winter Olympics come to a close, a number of athletes have drawn controversy for their political statements. U.S. athletes, in particular, have expressed conflicting feelings about representing the United States during the current political moment. We speak with former athlete Jules Boykoff, who has written extensively on theContinue Reading