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The culture wars are coming for kids’ online safety

Children spend a lot of time online. Who should be protecting them? | Peter Cade/Getty Images When does safety become…

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’s two credits scenes, explained

The Guardians of the Galaxy have a team meeting. | Jessica Miglio/Marvel Studios Is there a future for the team?…

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The gas industry is losing its most valuable customer: Blue states

Over half of the nation’s gas usage comes from just 10 states, eight of which are solidly blue states. More…

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The FDA approves a breakthrough vaccine 50 years in the making

A rendering of a virus in the paramyxoviridae family, of which respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a member. | BSIP/UIG…

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Should we reflect sunlight to cool the planet?

Solar geoengineering might help lower temps, but it’s a controversial approach. The climate change crisis has become so dire that…

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Miranda Kennedy Joins Vox as Executive Producer of Flagship Daily News Podcast and Radio Show, Today, Explained

Courtesy of Miranda Kennedy She joins Vox from NPR, where she was supervising senior editor at Morning Edition and Up…

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A Covid outbreak at a CDC conference is ironic. But is it a big deal?

The CDC conference outbreak can teach us how to think about Covid-19 risk at mass events in 2023. | Elijah…

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What the lottery sells — and who pays

You’re not buying a lottery ticket, you’re buying a dream. | Flavio Coelho via Getty Images Of course you’re not…

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Mind-reading technology has arrived

PhD student Jerry Tang prepares to collect brain activity data in the Biomedical Imaging Center at the University of Texas…

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is the best Marvel movie in years

Chris Pratt is believed by some to be the least-liked Chris among the Hollywood Chrises. He is the face of…

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