On the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration, Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek released an advanced …
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EU overhaul of farming strategy ignores vital green proposals, campaigners warn
The report promises better pay and protections for farmers, but environmentalists say it will not …
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Microsoft unveils chip it says could bring quantum computing within years
Chip is powered by world’s first topoconductor, which can create new state of matter that …
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Common sweetener in sugar-free drinks linked to serious heart problems
Aspartame has long been marketed as a guilt-free alternative to sugar in popular food products, …
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Brain-based estrogen linked to appetite control
Estrogens are best known as hormones that regulate sexual development in women, although men produce …
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Developing world urges rich nations to defy Trump’s ‘climate nihilism’
Poorer countries want rapid emission cuts and more financial help in face of US leader’s …
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I just watched the new Netflix series, Apple Cider Vinegar, which tells the story of …
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Why the Democrats Fear Populism
Thomas Frank, historian, journalist, and author of What’s the Matter with Kansas? and Listen, Liberal, …
Read MoreWhy do whales and dolphins strand?
157 killer whales are stranded on a beach in Tasmania. Every year, around 2000 marine …
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Saving the Internet in Europe: Defending Privacy and Fighting Surveillance
This post is part three in a series of posts about EFF’s work in Europe. …
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Civilians at breaking point in eastern DR Congo warns top aid official, in call to resume talks
As the Security Council prepared to gather on Wednesday to debate the international community’s response …
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UN to continue Gaza vaccination campaign against polio
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that the mass polio vaccination campaign in …
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What is social justice and how is the UN helping make it a reality?
In recent years, the term “social justice” has become a significant part of public discourse, …
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Guterres urges Caribbean leaders to keep pushing for peace, climate action
In an address on Wednesday to Caribbean leaders meeting in Barbados, UN Secretary-General António Guterres …
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Trump cuts threaten a ‘generation of scientists’ as many weigh leaving US
President’s call to ‘Make America Healthy Again’ has led to slashes in NIH funding – …
Read MoreThe Political Economy of the Current Crisis
On Monday, I argued that what the rule of law entails, especially for official actions, …
Read MoreEarth is warming, so why is it so cold?
A “polar vortex” is bringing intense cold and heavy snow to large swaths of the …
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‘The last plant left’: can Rapa Nui’s extinct tree be resurrected?
Seeds from the last toromiro, unique to remote Easter Island, were taken away in the …
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ISP Must Unmask 100 Alleged BitTorrent Pirates in RIAA Lawsuit
Piracy liability lawsuits have targeted large and small Internet providers across the United States. American …
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Environment more crucial than genes in risk of early death, study suggests
Analysis of UK BioBank data shows importance of factors including living conditions and smoking, say …
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