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Watson and Crick, Schrödinger and Einstein all made theoretical breakthroughs that have changed the world’s understanding of science.
Today big, game-changing ideas are less...
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I once volunteered at a nonprofit. The person who scammed it, before it shut down, was the hardest worker there.
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Five years since the Brexit vote and three since the Cambridge Analytica scandal, we’re now familiar with the role that targeted political advertising...
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As the Delta variant of COVID-19 continues to create new hotspots across the country, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) handed down a...
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The Olympics aren’t just about incredible feats of sport. They’re a chance for countries to project their national identity onto the world stage.
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The huge amount of money poured into the recovery from the pandemic—around $16 trillion, by the latest count—could have helped launch the world...
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Cargo ships carrying truckloads of clothing, cheap furniture, toys, and other goods destined for Walmart stores in the U.S. emitted an estimated 3.7...
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On a recent morning, I poured myself a bowl of cereal only to open my fridge and face that crisis cliché: I was...
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Maria Teresa Kumar, president and CEO of Voto Latino, a get-out-the-vote nonprofit for the Latino community, was unsettled when her own mother told...
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If you own stock in a company, you probably have the right to vote on shareholder resolutions that push the company to change...