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[colabot3] CLIMATEWIRE | A pair of new laws coupled with new climate regulations gives the United States a chance of reaching its 2030 emissions targets under the Paris climate accord.…
[colabot3] Editor’s Note (3/30/23): This editorial from June 2021 is being republished to highlight the ways that ongoing anti-trans legislation is harmful and unscientific. On April 6, the Arkansas state…
[colabot3] Night skies across the US danced with streaks of green and magenta this past week. People as far south as Asheville, NC, and Phoenix, Ariz., had the unexpected pleasure…
[colabot3] The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Energy (ARPA-E) funds high-risk, high-reward energy research projects, and each year the agency hosts a summit where funding recipients and other researchers and…
[colabot3] The literally unprecedented indictment against Donald Trump marks an outright dangerous—and politically fraught—moment for the United States and serves as a reminder of the unparalleled level of criminality and…
[colabot3] In the mood for some new hardware? There are quite a few great deals right now on smartphones, headphones, and gaming accessories, and if that wasn’t enough, Sony’s got…
[colabot3] As the birthplace of prestige TV shows like The Sopranos and TheWire, HBO—and, by extension, HBO Max—is best known for its impressive lineup of original series. But the network…
[colabot3] People are gathering in virtual spaces to relax, and even sleep, with their headsets on. VR sleep rooms are becoming popular among people who suffer from insomnia or loneliness,…
[colabot3] Bleak statistics accompany the world’s leading cause of death: 1 in 2 of us will be diagnosed with cancer in our lifetime. Earlier diagnosis drastically improves survival, but unfortunately…
[colabot3] The big news this week was a call from tech luminaries to pause development and deployment of AI models more advanced than OpenAI’s GTP-4—the stunningly capable language algorithm behind…