Social Science: Neither Social nor Science

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Mere Anarchy

Spike-Thumbed Dino Discovered in the United Kingdom

Will a Data Center Backlash Help James Talarico Turn Texas Blue?

Can Republicans Reclaim Colorado?

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Love with nowhere to go

At New York Climate Week 2026, MIT connects with a global network

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3 Quarks Daily Expands Its Social Media Presence

Medicare for All Is Popular—Until People Find Out How It Would Work

A World Without Stories

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“What does it feel like to commune with AI spirits? It is a shot of caffeine. It is a dizzy spell. It is a download from the universe.”

Open Thread

Milestone cancer vaccine success leaves hard questions unanswered

Drastic Rise in Transgender-Related Diagnoses Among Washington Youth

The Fusionist Mind