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1. Britain’s new prime minister has a chance to reset ties with the White House – but a range of thorny issues and the US…
2. Keir Starmer: what we know about Britain’s new prime minister and how he will lead Mark Bennister, University of…
3. Why are US politicians so old? And why do they want to stay in office? Mary Kate Cary, University of Virginia
4. Fandom usually means tracking your favorite team for years − so why are the Olympics so good at making us root for…
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7. Detroit’s legacy of housing inequity has caused long-term health impacts − these policies can help mitigate that harm…
8. ‘Jaws’ portrayed sharks as monsters 50 years ago, but it also inspired a generation of shark scientists Gavin Naylor,…
9. Flirting with disaster: When endangered wild animals try to mate with domestic relatives, both wildlife and people lose…
10. To guard against cyberattacks in space, researchers ask ‘what if?’ Patrick Lin, California Polytechnic State University
11. Even short trips to space can change an astronaut’s biology Susan Bailey, Colorado State University
12. Hurricane Beryl’s rapid intensification to Cat 5 is alarming: Here’s why more tropical storms are exploding in strength…
13. Cultural differences impede trade for most countries — but not China Bedassa Tadesse, University of Minnesota Duluth
14. The Catholic Church is using the upcoming Paris Olympics to engage young people A. Jaime Morales Jr., University of…
15. Black economic boycotts of the civil rights era still offer lessons on how to achieve a just society Kevin A
16. Charities are allowed to do some lobbying, but many do none at all Heather MacIndoe, UMass Boston and Mirae Kim, George…
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22. ‘Above the law’ in some cases: Supreme Court gives Trump − and future presidents − a special exception that will delay…
23. Supreme Court rules cities can ban homeless people from sleeping outdoors – Sotomayor dissent summarizes opinion as…
24. What’s next after Supreme Court curbs regulatory power: More focus on laws’ wording, less on their goals Robin Kundis…
25. Supreme Court kicks cases about tech companies’ First Amendment rights back to lower courts − but appears poised to…
26. Supreme Court makes prosecution of Trump on obstruction charge more difficult, with ruling to narrowly define law used…
27. 6 tips for staying safe in extreme summer heat if you’re a runner, cyclist or anyone else spending time outdoors Susan…
28. Climate change is increasing stress on thousands of aging dams across the US Hiba Baroud, Vanderbilt University
29. 2024’s violent tornado season has been one of the most active on record − a meteorologist explains the weather behind…
30. Extreme heat waves aren’t ‘just summer’: How climate change is heating up the weather, and what we can do about it…
31. Lightning season is here: Fast facts and how to stay safe, from a meteorologist Chris Vagasky, University of…
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33. French far-right in sight of majority for first time after first round of voting – here’s what happens now Rainbow…
34. Diplomacy, sanctions and soft power have failed to deter Iran’s anti-West agenda − could a new Iranian president change…
35. UK and US elections: 2 very different systems united by a common political language Garret Martin, American University…
36. Politics is still both local and personal – but only for independents, not for Democrats or Republicans Shanna…
37. Indian election was awash in deepfakes – but AI was a net positive for democracy Vandinika Shukla, Harvard Kennedy…
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39. Why US schools need to shake up the way they teach physics Clausell Mathis, Michigan State University
40. From diagnosing brain disorders to cognitive enhancement, 100 years of EEG have transformed neuroscience Erika Nyhus,…
41. The science behind splashdown − an aerospace engineer explains how NASA and SpaceX get spacecraft safely back on Earth…
42. FDA authorized the sale of menthol-flavored e-cigarettes – a health policy expert explains how the benefits may…
43. Lead water pipes created a health disaster in Flint, but replacing them with cheaper plastic − as some cities are doing…
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45. Colorado is home to the longest-running gay rodeo in the world Rebecca Scofield, University of Idaho and Elyssa Ford,…
46. Knowing when to call it quits takes courage and confidence - 3 case studies Kevin J. McMahon, Trinity College and…
47. To insure or self-insure? The question homeowners must answer amid impact of climate change Rick Gorvett, Bryant…
48. Disability community has long wrestled with ‘helpful’ technologies – lessons for everyone in dealing with AI Elaine…
49. Gazans’ extreme hunger could leave its mark on subsequent generations Hasan Khatib, University of Wisconsin-Madison
50. Lucy, discovered 50 years ago in Ethiopia, stood just 3.5 feet tall − but she still towers over our understanding of…
51. Elder fraud has reached epidemic proportions – a geriatrician explains what older Americans need to know Laurie…
52. Joining NATO binds countries to defend each other – but this commitment is not set in stone Dan Reiter, Emory…
53. Palestinian writers have long explored the horrors of amputation Graham Liddell, Hope College
54. Menopause treatments can help with hot flashes and other symptoms – but many people aren’t aware of the latest advances…
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