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This year’s local election results from the United Kingdom are in. The far-right, anti-immigrant Reform UK party made substantial gains, while the ruling Labour Party suffered heavy losses, signaling what London-based journalist Daniel Trilling calls a “wider fragmenting of politics” and a generational shift away from the two-party political system.Continue Reading

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NASA’s C-20A takes off from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, on April 29. The aircraft carries the Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture Radar (UAVSAR), used to study the San Andreas Fault in Central California and support validation of a hazard‑monitoring satellite’s radar. The flight series will alsoContinue Reading

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Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community 16th International LISA… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources   The 16th International LISA Symposium The Symposium will take place on the University ofContinue Reading

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Researchers warn against oversimplifying climate change’s role in conflicts. But some conditions can increase the likelihood of violence, a new study finds. By Bob Berwyn New research reinforces scientific evidence that climate extremes can raise the risk of armed conflict, especially when drought conditions pass critical thresholds in vulnerable regions,Continue Reading

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Yes, a 2026 edition will be coming imminently. Just catching up! The Ink Witch by Steph Cherrywell (MG) When the Tides Held the Moon by Venessa V. Kelley A Tale of Mirth & Magic by Kristen Vale The Keeper of Magical Things by Julie Leong The Hearth Witch’s Guide to MagicContinue Reading