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I quit my job and launched an advocacy non-profit

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How OpenAI’s text-to-video tool Sora could change science – and society

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11 reasons why we’ve stayed in academia

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Why the world cannot afford the rich

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China–US climate collaboration concerns as Xie and Kerry retire

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Biden seeks to boost science funding — but his budget faces an ominous future

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‘Despair’ as Argentinian president begins dismantling science

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Why I wander with wonder through Lesotho’s wetlands

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Indigenous Australian fire-stick farming began at least 11,000 years ago

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All-optical frequency division on-chip using a single laser

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