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When homeless shelters allow people to stay with their dogs and other pets, more unhoused people become more willing to stay in a shelter. That’s what my team at the University of Southern ...
Commercial vessels are deploying high-tech sensors to map a shifting sea, providing critical data for scientists and some help for the industry. By Eric Niiler and Tristan Spinski The panel voted to ...
In 2025, 12 billionaires controlled more wealth than half the world. How did we get here and what can we do to redistribute wealth?