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The Painful Truth About Long Covid
There might finally be a way forward for long Covid treatment—if only you were allowed to talk about it.
Former DOGE members and Elon Musk allies are backing a startup aimed at using AI to apply “learnings” from DOGE to the private sector.
The US Has a Plan to Combat Screwworm. It Involves a Lot More Flies
Releasing sterilized flies can crash a local population of flesh-eating screwworms. But the US currently has limited capacity to produce them.
The Best Bluetooth Trackers to Find Your Keys, Dog, or Kid
As the conflict in Iran disrupts the world’s oil supply, airlines are looking for jet fuel alternatives. The answer: energy from used cooking oil and french fry grease.
How to Spot Greenwashing Claims When You Travel
So Long, ‘Ferrynoia.’ Green Maritime Technology Is Here
13 Environmentally Conscious Packing Tips for Your Next Vacation
With $500 million in funding and a reported $2.5 billion valuation, Flourish wants to reinvent AI by putting real neurons under the microscope.
The TikTok Ban Was Never About TikTok
A new documentary chronicles how the app became a stand-in for American anxieties about social media, China, and political power.
The Vatican’s Man Inside Anthropic
THE WAR MACHINE
Things Fall Apart
23 Ways You’re Already Living in the Chinese Century
When Covid Came for Provincetown
Originally published June 2022: In a queer vacation hot spot on Cape Cod, an ad hoc community proved that Americans can stifle large outbreaks—if they want to.
What OpenAI Really Wants
