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Is This New Chinese AI a 'Sputnik Moment'?

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Ronald Bailey

Stargate: Artificial Superintelligence in 4 Years?

22.01.2025 1

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Trump To Withdraw From Paris Climate Change Agreement, Again

21.01.2025 10

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2024 Was the Hottest Year On Record

10.01.2025 2

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Surgeon General Gins Up a Questionable Drinking Causes Cancer Scare

Alcohol Ronald Bailey | 1.6.2025 5:30 PM Our national health scold, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, issued an advisory on his way out of office,...

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A Rancher Cloned a Giant Sheep. The Feds Jailed Him for Allegedly Risking Ecological Disaster.

Innovation Ronald Bailey | From the February 2025 issue Montana rancher Arthur "Jack" Schubarth, 81, succeeded in cloning a wild Marco Polo argali...

06.01.2025 5

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Moderate Drinking Linked to Lower Overall Mortality Rate, Says National Academy of Sciences

Alcohol Ronald Bailey | 12.31.2024 7:00 AM "When it comes to alcohol consumption, there is no safe amount that does not affect health," declared...

31.12.2024 7

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Review: Why Are Federal Buildings So Ugly?

D.C. Ronald Bailey | From the January 2025 issue Developers, please feel free to tear down nearly any building erected during the 1960s and '70s in...

20.12.2024 20

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U.N. Plastics Treaty Talks Collapse

Pollution Ronald Bailey | 12.6.2024 5:05 PM The nations of the world were supposed to complete negotiations on a Global Plastics Treaty on December...

07.12.2024 50

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Nuclear Energy Prevents Air Pollution and Saves Lives

Nuclear Power Ronald Bailey | From the January 2025 issue The panic following the catastrophic meltdown of the nuclear power plant in Chernobyl in...

29.11.2024 10

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Poor Nations Fail to Extract $1.3 Trillion Annually from Rich Countries at U.N. Climate Change Conference

Climate Change Ronald Bailey | 11.25.2024 3:25 PM The annual United Nations (U.N.) Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan concluded...

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Can RFK Jr. Fix Our Dysfunctional Public Health Agencies?

Robert Kennedy Jr. Ronald Bailey | 11.15.2024 5:25 PM President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head up the Department...

16.11.2024 10

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Abolish the NSA and CIA

Domestic spying Ronald Bailey | From the December 2024 issue Citizens surely expect the government to be on watch against terrorist attacks like...

14.11.2024 4

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Trump and Climate Change Policy

Climate Change Ronald Bailey | 11.11.2024 5:05 PM The election of Donald Trump as president has already substantially changed the tenor of the...

12.11.2024 5

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Ranked Choice Voting Initiatives Massively Fail

Ballot Initiatives Ronald Bailey | 11.6.2024 11:20 AM Initiatives related to ranked choice voting in political primaries and general elections were...

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