This is Part 4 of the short series of briefing notes that arose out of discussions I recently had in London about how a progressive political party might want to break out of the shackles that the British Labour Party has bound itself in with its obsession with fiscal rules and an adherence to the…
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SNL UK has a big fan in Doctor Who Showrunner Russell T. Davies, who sang the "confident and strong and mad" show's praises on social media.
These paleontologists got crafty
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When’s the last time you thought about your thymus?
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They’re an evolutionary feat all of their own
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An interview with a behavioral economist about cake, climate change, and cooperation
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A common microbe can wreak havoc once inside cells
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This is a guest post from Prof. Marc Lavoie, emeritus professor of economics at the University of Ottawa and winner of the 2025 Galbraith Prize from the Progressive Economics Forum for his lifetime contributions to heterodox theory and practice in Canada and around the world. Prof. Lavoie was recently invited by SSHRC to provide input to a restructuring of the [...]
A midbrain bypass may have unlocked their abilities to speak
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The word can morph from noun to verb to adjective, from dog to human, from female to male. What will it do next?
- by Karen Stollznow
Oil and war makes for a devastating combination
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It's likely to damage your health the least
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What happens in our brain when we fail to live up to our morals
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In Korea and Japan, humanoid machines aren’t rivals but partners
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Doctor Who Showrunner Russell T. Davies' love for an AI-created look back at the first day of filming in 1963 is not winning over fans.
We all want longevity without compromising on quality of life. This 87-year-old achieves both with a daily running habit
- by Aeon Video
As the 18th-century war between mechanism and romanticism returns, we face a new question: can we build artificial souls?
- by Peter Wolfendale
The academy’s oversight board records show leaders dismantling DEI to align with Trump directives. Critics warn the military is becoming “a Christian nationalist praetorian guard.”
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The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the latest labour force data today (March 19, 2026) – Labour Force, Australia – for February 2026 – which showed that the labour market had gone backwards. While employment growth remained positive, full-time work fell. The participation rate rose, which in some situations indicates a positive outlook as…
What does true wilderness look like? A photographer captures a rare slice of it in this refuge threatened by development
- by Aeon Video
Pro-Israel, AI, and crypto groups saw mixed results across Illinois as outside interests sought to snatch up open seats that favor Democrats.
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Agencies are reportedly pooling immigration data, Social Security numbers, and more into a central database. FPF is suing to learn how deep it goes.
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“My kids’ kids, and probably their kids, are going to be paying for this,” said one official briefed on the U.S war on Iran.
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