Can Cop Culture Ever Be Changed?
After the murder of George Floyd, three police departments confronted aggressive cop culture, overcoming daunting obstacles to champion justice and equity in policing.
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After the murder of George Floyd, three police departments confronted aggressive cop culture, overcoming daunting obstacles to champion justice and equity in policing.
At the University of Copenhagen, researchers store ice cores that hold the keys to Earth’s climate past and future.
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Why this won’t be an Asian century.
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An examination of the shift in space exploration and satellites from government-led to private sector dominance and how SpaceX has led the way.