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Proponents argue that the next defense bill's inclusion of right-to-repair will save the U.S. money, improve national security. A new bipartisan letter in Congress calls on DOD to swiftly address what ...

Apple is reportedly preparing to make significant strides in its smart home ecosystem with a lineup of new products. These include an updated Apple TV 4K, refreshed ...

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Research and innovation in agrifood systems can advance global goals, yet their complexity demands clearer guidance. Here, using a German agrifood research program, we show how integrating ...

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A global experiment tests how humanity could live across the solar system, by dropping volunteers into some of Earth’s most extreme environments. Nearly all tea comes from one plant, yet there are ...

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