Animal Testing: What Was It Ever Good For?
Researchers develop alternatives to animal-testing models, but old-guard institutions hang on to inefficient traditions.
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Random Thoughts on Random Times
Trying to make sense of a crazy world.
Corridors and Crossings: Experts Fight To Save Endangered Florida Panther
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‘None of the Above’ Would Win This Election in a Landslide
Let’s face it, most Americans are not exactly thrilled about the choices for president this fall. It’s tough to blame them.
The Apocalypse That Wasn’t
The solar storm brought a lot of lovely aurora pictures but no Great Blackout. Maybe next time.
Eyeless in Gaza: Hamas and Israel’s Tragic Reprise of Samson and Delilah’s Story
With Hamas reappearing at locations that had already been cleared, Gaza is beginning to resemble a militarized version of whack-a-mole.
Which ‘Nobody Knew at the Time’ Will It Be This November?
The GOP has gotten really good at stealing the White House.
The Cicadas Are Here
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The Silent Tragedy of Local Restrictions on Renewable Energy
New research shows how policies blocking cleaner energy sources, often inspired by persistent disinformation, harm the communities that adopt them.
Voices of Reason: Debating the Complexities of the Israel-Hamas Conflict
The Israel-Hamas conflict’s complexities, campus protests, global impact, and potential outcomes.
The Last Flower At the Top Of the World — And the Perilous Journey to Reach It
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Sunlight for Sale: New Study Exposes Old Flaws in the Freedom of Information Act
Was Scalia right about FOIA and its use and misuse?