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MIT welcomes David Siegel SM ’86, PhD ’91 as its next Innovation Fellow

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39% of Democratic Voters Think Restaurant Industry "Should Be Publicly Owned and Operated"

Laughter, Forgetting, and Unbearable Lightness or, Why Milan Kundera (Still) Matters

How to Hold the Darkness: Notes on Living Through Uncertainty

Single wildfire smoke exposure causes lasting harm, monkey study suggests

Preventing an AI World War

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Trump’s Monumental Obsession

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Why Are AP Scores Rising? The College Board’s Answers Don’t Add Up

In the Name of Tax Fairness, Politicians Propose Special Tax Penalties on Data Centers

Dinosaur Eggs Have Never Been Discovered This Far South Before

In Defense of Recess

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Humpback Whales Grieve for Lost Offspring, Video Evidence Shows

AI researchers debate how close we are to recursive self-improvement