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NASA’s search for life on Mars: a rocky road for its rovers, a long slog for scientists – and back on Earth, a battle of the budge — Amy J. Williams

Is or was there life on Mars? That profound question is so complex that it will not be fully answered...
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Is the National Guard a solution to school violence? — F. Chris Curran

Every now and then, an elected official will suggest bringing in the National Guard to deal with violence that seems...
An image of an embryonic bonnethead shark.

Rare access to hammerhead shark embryos reveals secrets of its unique head development — Gareth J. Fraser

Scientists very rarely get access to most sharks, the development of their young or the nursery grounds where they grow....
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SEC approves first US climate disclosure rules: Why the requirements are much weaker than planned and what they mean for companies — Sehoon Kim

After two years of intense public debate, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved the nation’s first national climate disclosure rules on...
An image of Betty Smith and others looking at a novel.

Betty Smith enchanted a generation of readers with ‘A Tree Grows in Brooklyn’ − even as she groused that she hoped Williamsburg would be flattened — Rachel Gordan

Eighty years ago, in the winter and spring of 1944, Brooklyn-born author Betty Smith was entering a new chapter of life....
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Colleges are using AI to prepare hospitality workers of the future — Rachel J.C. Fu

If you’re planning to go into the hospitality industry, the pathway is increasingly going to involve some sort of familiarity...
An image of Joe Biden (left) and Donald Trump (right).

Candidates’ aging brains are factors in the presidential race − 4 essential reads — Brian Ho

The leading contenders in the 2024 presidential election are two of the three oldest people ever to serve as president....
A graphic of two mice representing one mouse's fear and another mouse's calmness towards gut bacteria.

Bacteria in your gut can improve your mood − new research in mice tries to zero in on the crucial strains — Andrea Merchak

Probiotics have been getting a lot of attention recently. These bacteria, which you can consume from fermented foods, yogurt or even...
An image of Malians rally in support of their country’s exit from Ecowas.

West Africa trade will take a hit as Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso leave Ecowas — Olivier Walther

The membership of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) has been whittled down from 15 to 12 following...
An image of Sergio Perez of Oracle Red Bull Racing, right, and Charles Leclerc of the Scuderia Ferrari team compete in the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Nov. 19, 2023.

Revving up tourism: Formula One and other big events look set to drive growth in the hospitality industry — Rachel J.C. Fu

In late 2023, I embarked on my first Formula One race experience, attending the first-ever Las Vegas Grand Prix. I had...
An image of a white sign with black text " PET WASTE TRANSMITS DISEASE LEASE, CURB AND CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR PET IT'S THE LAW PLEASE KEEP THIS AREA CLEAN. $50 FINE PER CITY ORDINANCE SECTION 16-1.10A BOSTON PARKS AND RECREATION."

Perils of pet poop – so much more than just unsightly and smelly, it can spread disease — Julia Wuerz

Have you ever been out on a walk and as you take that next step, you feel the slippery squish...
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It’s the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac − associated with good fortune, wisdom and success — Mario Poceski

Among China’s traditional holidays and celebrations, none ranks higher in importance than the Lunar New Year (農曆新年). Also known as...
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