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French power slumps as surging renewables push out atomic plants ~enviro energy.renewable Article 77 words 14 votes
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Why fish oil supplements can be dangerous for the heart ~health Article 1037 words, published May 21 2024 16 votes
AI is exhausting the power grid. Tech firms are seeking a miracle solution. ~enviro energy pollution Article 2698 words 21 votes
Before smartphones, an army of real people helped you find stuff on Google ~tech google.search Article 559 words 21 votes
The opaque industry secretly inflating prices for prescription drugs ~health healthcare medicine Article 3966 words 18 votes
Gilead shot prevents all HIV cases in trial of African women ~science medicine Article 77 words 29 votes
US bans sales of Kaspersky anti-virus software, citing ties to Russia ~tech Article 377 words 22 votes
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Prolific actor Donald Sutherland, the stately star of 'MASH,' 'Ordinary People' and 'Hunger Games,' has died ~movies Article 1598 words 11 votes
Ireland can’t blame its anti-immigrant problem on Rishi Sunak – The sudden arrival of European-style populism in Irish politics is the result of thirteen years of government complacency ~society politics Article 954 words, published May 1 2024 11 votes
Seattle's Scarecrow Video says it needs to raise $1.8M or face possible closure ~movies Article 800 words 12 votes
Pioneering studies show promise in sequencing a baby’s genome at birth ~health medicine Article 2109 words 16 votes
Southwest Airlines plane plunged within 400 feet of ocean near Hawaii after weather conditions forced pilots to bypass a landing attempt ~transport Article 77 words 26 votes
Maryland governor to pardon 175,000 marijuana convictions in sweeping order ~society politics Article 1797 words 52 votes
Orkut’s founder is still dreaming of a social media utopia ~tech social media Article 1153 words 20 votes
Sweden's nuclear power goal is challenging but attainable – government wants 2.5 gigawatts of new capacity online by 2035 ~enviro Article 77 words 8 votes