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When scientific information is dangerous

US troops training with deadly VX nerve gas. Asked to invent toxic compounds, an AI came up with 40,000, including…

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Covid-19 safety doesn’t have to be all or nothing. Here’s how to think about it going forward.

Getty Images/iStockphoto If you’re exhausted but still want to do what’s right, here’s how to protect yourself and others. The…

2 years ago

9 big questions about Russia’s war in Ukraine, answered

A woman walks outside a maternity hospital that was damaged by shelling in Mariupol, Ukraine, March 9, 2022. | Evgeniy…

2 years ago

What an anti-lynching law means in 2022

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House after President Joe Biden signed the Emmett…

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Why people thought steel houses were a good idea

It was supposed to be the future of housing. What went wrong? Why aren’t homes made of steel? In the…

2 years ago

The controversy around Biden’s off-script Putin comments, explained

US President Joe Biden answers questions after introducing his budget request for fiscal year 2023 in the State Dining Room…

2 years ago

Nobody wants more crappy videos on Instagram. Too bad.

Fashion blogger Rosey Beeme’s Reels tab, where she (sometimes reluctantly) makes videos for her 180,000 followers. | @roseybeeme/Instagram Creators hate…

2 years ago

The FDA made mail-order abortion pills legal. Access is still a nightmare.

Paige Vickers for Vox Restrictive states have already set their sights on a new wave of telehealth companies that were…

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Kevin G. from Mean Girls is my favorite lifestyle influencer

This is the only art available for Homeboy. I know. | Discovery+ On Homeboy, Rajiv Surendra wants me to make…

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Clarence Thomas’s long fight against fair and democratic elections

Justice Clarence Thomas sits with his wife Ginni and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell at the Heritage Foundation on October…

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