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Drones already fill the skies. Now uncrewed vehicles are heading to the front lines ..read more
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Two broods will soon emerge simultaneously for the first time in 221 years ..read more
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Deliberately cooling the climate is an unsettling idea ..read more
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Ecuador’s raid on a Mexican embassy challenges a central principle of diplomacy ..read more
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The seconds really do pass more quickly up there ..read more
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The Great North American eclipse is coming on April 8th ..read more
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Academics and tech entrepreneurs disagree. A court may soon decide ..read more
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Some parts of the strip are already experiencing “catastrophic hunger ..read more