The Bush Bypass
President Bush will install John Bolton as the next U.S. ambassador to the U.N. without the approval of Congress.
Revolutionary Science
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Futurist, scientist, writer Ray Kurzweil on living longer, human vs. machine intelligence, and more.
Poisonous Pesticides
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A study in the Journal of the American Medical Association looks at pesticide use at schools and the health effects on children.
King Fahd Passes
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King Fahd, monarch of the world’s biggest oil producer, has died.
Degas With a Flourish
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A new exhibit on Degas is opens at Harvard’s Sackler Museum.
