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Elite teams plan for heat, recovery and warning signs. Workplaces expecting effort during heatwaves need the same kind of thinking.
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Elite teams plan for heat, recovery and warning signs. Workplaces expecting effort during heatwaves need the same kind of thinking.

AI systems can now improve themselves by themselves. Is this the dawn of machine superintelligence?

As soils become saltier, roots are deploying remarkable survival strategies that could help safeguard future food supplies.

Thirty years after first visiting Havana, an expert in US-Cuba relations reports on his latest visit.

Despite holding a low opinion of the US president and his negotiators, most Ukrainians have favorable views toward Americans more generally.

Listen to intellectual property expert Graeme Austin talk about the legal routes celebrites are using to fight back against AI deepfakes.

Taiwan pushes back every day against an authoritarian vision of international order that allows dictator regimes to decide who’s allowed to be seen, named and heard.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s week-long funeral was transformed into far more than a state ceremony.

Retired football players have a higher risk of developing dementia.

At the time, many people personally identified with Ellis and her experiences of abuse.

British trees struggle to survive as temperatures get higher, and many die.

The Pentagon recategorized Native religions as ‘other.’ A scholar of Native American and Indigenous Studies explains the implications of that change.