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A grassland bird eavesdrops on prairie dog calls to keep itself safe from predators

New research says long-billed curlews listen to alarm barks from prairie dog colonies to protect themselves from predators

A grassland bird eavesdrops on prairie dog calls to keep itself safe from predators
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AI literacy: What it is, what it isn’t, who needs it and why it’s hard to define

President Trump’s executive order calling for AI literacy highlights its importance. The order also underscores its amorphous nature. Here’s how to develop and measure effective AI literacy programs.

AI literacy: What it is, what it isn’t, who needs it and why it’s hard to define
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Energy Star, on the Trump administration’s target list, has a long history of helping consumers’ wallets and the planet

The small blue Energy Star label has become one of the most recognizable environmental certifications in the US.

Energy Star, on the Trump administration’s target list, has a long history of helping consumers’ wallets and the planet
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Adolescents who smoke or vape may believe tobacco’s perceived coping benefits outweigh accepted health risks

Public health messaging focused solely on the health risks related to using tobacco products misses the mark with some teens.

Adolescents who smoke or vape may believe tobacco’s perceived coping benefits outweigh accepted health risks
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Older adults with dementia misjudge their financial skills – which may make them more vulnerable to fraud, new research finds

Older adults are generally good at judging their capacity for handling their finances, but cognitive impairment degrades that skill. Proactive planning can help protect them from fraud.

Older adults with dementia misjudge their financial  skills – which may make them more vulnerable to fraud, new research finds
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The complex reality of college student mental health: Data reveals both challenges and positive trends

College students’ psychological well-being has deteriorated in the past two decades, but recent data suggests the tide could be turning.

The complex reality of college student mental health: Data reveals both challenges and positive trends
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Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise

Government R&D encompasses all innovative work the government directly pays for, regardless of who does it.

Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise
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Iran will not compromise on right to enrichment, says official

Iran will not abandon its right to uranium enrichment because of mounting frictions in the region, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Thursday, adding that a "

Iran will not compromise on right to enrichment, says official
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How a new bus line in Philadelphia is defying post-pandemic transit trends

The success of SEPTA’s new Route 49 suggests public transit agencies can increase ridership by catering to current users instead of chasing car owners.

How a new bus line in Philadelphia is defying post-pandemic transit trends
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New federal Covid-19 vaccine policies are already keeping some people from getting shots

New federal Covid-19 vaccine policies are already keeping some people from getting shots

New federal Covid-19 vaccine policies are already keeping some people from getting shots
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Tesla robotaxi rollout in Austin tests Musk's vision of self-driving future

Tesla faces an existential test this month as it aims to launch self-driving “robotaxis” in its home base of Austin, Texas, where public-safety officials are increasingly

Tesla robotaxi rollout in Austin tests Musk's vision of self-driving future
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Kennedy’s ouster of US vaccine advisers puts pharma ties under scrutiny

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.

Kennedy’s ouster of US vaccine advisers puts pharma ties under scrutiny
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China-backed militia secures control of new rare earth mines in Myanmar

A Chinese-backed militia is protecting new rare earth mines in eastern Myanmar, according to four people familiar with the matter, as Beijing moves to secure control of the minerals

China-backed militia secures control of new rare earth mines in Myanmar
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India's inflation falls to 2.82% in May in longest run below target in 6 years

India's retail inflation stayed below the central bank's 4% target for the fourth straight month in May on easing food prices, reinforcing

India's inflation falls to 2.82% in May in longest run below target in 6 years
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Iran threatens nuclear escalation after UN watchdog board finds it in breach of obligations

Iran threatens nuclear escalation after UN watchdog board finds it in breach of obligations

Iran threatens nuclear escalation after UN watchdog board finds it in breach of obligations
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Hegseth defends use of troops to protect immigration raids in Los Angeles

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending his decision to order National Guard troops to provide security during immigrations raids in Los Angeles

Hegseth defends use of troops to protect immigration raids in Los Angeles
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IAEA board resolution declaring Iran in breach of non-proliferation duties

Below are key passages from a four-page resolution on Iran that diplomats said the International Atomic Energy Agency's 35-nation Board of Governors passed on Thursday.

IAEA board resolution declaring Iran in breach of non-proliferation duties
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Researchers say some produce carries more pesticides than others. Here are 3 things to know

Every year, the Environmental Working Group releases its list of top offenders when it comes to pesticides on fruits and vegetables. CNN's Meg Tirrell asks experts about how to use the list and properly wash your produce at home. For more on EWG's report, head to CNN's Life But Greener.

Researchers say some produce carries more pesticides than others. Here are 3 things to know
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In Armenia, rising ceasefire violations bring fears of war with Azerbaijan

Nightfall is an anxious time for residents of Khnatsakh.

In Armenia, rising ceasefire violations bring fears of war with Azerbaijan
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IAEA board declares Iran in breach of non-proliferation obligations

The U.N. nuclear watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors declared Iran in breach of its non-proliferation obligations on Thursday for the first time in almost 20

IAEA board declares Iran in breach of non-proliferation obligations
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Trump's mass deportations leave Democrats more ready to fight back

California Gov. Gavin Newsom looked straight into the camera and offered a stark moment for his Democratic Party

Trump's mass deportations leave Democrats more ready to fight back
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Japan's labour crunch forces rethink on traditional homemakers

Japan's labour shortage is forcing its conservative lawmakers to consider overhauling decades-old social welfare rules originally designed to encourage married

Japan's labour crunch forces rethink on traditional homemakers
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Why 2 Chinese aircraft carriers are operating in the Pacific together for the first time

Japan this week confirmed that two Chinese aircraft carriers have operated together for the first time in the Pacific

Why 2 Chinese aircraft carriers are operating in the Pacific together for the first time
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As global tumult grows, UK Plc's stability and bargains appeal to dealmakers

More than $10 billion in bids for British companies announced on Monday, this year's busiest day according to Dealogic data,

As global tumult grows, UK Plc's stability and bargains appeal to dealmakers
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Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano erupts for the 25th time since December. Lava reaches over 330 feet

One of the world's most active volcano is living up to its tagline

Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano erupts for the 25th time since December. Lava reaches over 330 feet
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US envoy plans to meet Iran's foreign minister on Sunday, US official says

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US envoy plans to meet Iran's foreign minister on Sunday, US official says
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The Latest: Los Angeles police have made nearly 400 arrests and detentions since Saturday

The Los Angeles Police Department has made nearly 400 arrests and detentions since Saturday in connection to immigration protests

The Latest: Los Angeles police have made nearly 400 arrests and detentions since Saturday
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EPA says power plant carbon emissions aren't dangerous. We asked 30 scientists: Here's what they say

The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency Wednesday proposed a new ruling that heat-trapping carbon gas “emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants do not contribute significantly to dangerous air pollution

EPA says power plant carbon emissions aren't dangerous. We asked 30 scientists: Here's what they say
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Kennedy names new members of CDC vaccine advisory panel days after removing previous advisers

Kennedy names new members of CDC vaccine advisory panel days after removing previous advisers

Kennedy names new members of CDC vaccine advisory panel days after removing previous advisers
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HHS reinstates more than 450 CDC employees fired in April reorganization, including childhood lead poisoning team

HHS reinstates more than 450 CDC employees fired in April reorganization, including childhood lead poisoning team

HHS reinstates more than 450 CDC employees fired in April reorganization, including childhood lead poisoning team
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Trump administration moves to repeal Biden power plant pollution rules

President Donald Trump's administration has proposed repealing rules passed under former President Joe Biden to curb emissions of carbon dioxide, mercury and

Trump administration moves to repeal Biden power plant pollution rules
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US CDC restores jobs for 450 laid-off employees

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US CDC restores jobs for 450 laid-off employees
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Kennedy replaces fired US CDC panel members, includes anti-vaccine proponents

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Kennedy replaces fired US CDC panel members, includes anti-vaccine proponents
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Trump to sign resolution reversing California’s ban on gas-powered cars

Trump to sign resolution reversing California’s ban on gas-powered cars

Trump to sign resolution reversing California’s ban on gas-powered cars
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Trump’s pick to lead FAA grilled by senators over air traffic control system, safety at Reagan National Airport

Trump’s pick to lead FAA grilled by senators over air traffic control system, safety at Reagan National Airport

Trump’s pick to lead FAA grilled by senators over air traffic control system, safety at Reagan National Airport
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Trump EPA moves to repeal climate rules that limit greenhouse gas emissions from US power plants

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to eliminate rules that limit greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas

Trump EPA moves to repeal climate rules that limit greenhouse gas emissions from US power plants
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Southern Baptist public policy arm survives challenge to its conservative credentials

Southern Baptist representatives have fended off two efforts to move the staunchly conservative body even more sharply to the right

Southern Baptist public policy arm survives challenge to its conservative credentials
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Nvidia chief calls AI ‘the greatest equalizer’ — but warns Europe risks falling behind

Will artificial intelligence save humanity — or destroy it

Nvidia chief calls AI ‘the greatest equalizer’ — but warns Europe risks falling behind
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Chile's Codelco to focus on public-private partnerships to boost finances and production, CFO says

Chile's Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, will focus on more public-private partnerships to buoy finances and improve its capacity to develop new

Chile's Codelco to focus on public-private partnerships to boost finances and production, CFO says
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Japan's JERA agrees to buy US LNG to rebalance supply portfolio away from Australia

JERA, Japan's biggest power generator, has agreed to new supply deals for U.S. liquefied natural gas from four projects to

Japan's JERA agrees to buy US LNG to rebalance supply portfolio away from Australia
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Trump administration reviewing Biden-era submarine pact with Australia, UK

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Trump administration reviewing Biden-era submarine pact with Australia, UK
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Young black bear euthanized after losing 'fear of people,' Utah wildlife officials say

Young black bear euthanized after losing 'fear of people,' Utah wildlife officials say

Young black bear euthanized after losing 'fear of people,' Utah wildlife officials say
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‘Dragon prince’ dinosaur discovery is changing how scientists understand T. rex

‘Dragon prince’ dinosaur discovery is changing how scientists understand T. rex

‘Dragon prince’ dinosaur discovery is changing how scientists understand T. rex
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Washington implements new hunting rules to combat chronic wasting disease spread

Washington implements new hunting rules to combat chronic wasting disease spread

Washington implements new hunting rules to combat chronic wasting disease spread
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Putin says special attention should be paid to nuclear triad in Russia's new arms programme

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that special attention in the country's new arms programme should be paid to the nuclear triad - land-based, sea-based and aircraft

Putin says special attention should be paid to nuclear triad in Russia's new arms programme
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CoreWeave to offer compute capacity in Google's new cloud deal with OpenAI, sources say

CoreWeave has emerged as a winner in Google's newly signed partnership with OpenAI, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, in the latest example of the voracious

CoreWeave to offer compute capacity in Google's new cloud deal with OpenAI, sources say
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Grapevine sensors help winemakers safeguard harvests from smoke taint, preserve quality

Grapevine sensors help winemakers safeguard harvests from smoke taint, preserve quality

Grapevine sensors help winemakers safeguard harvests from smoke taint, preserve quality
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Feeling antsy in your legs at bedtime? This condition may be to blame

Feeling antsy in your legs at bedtime? This condition may be to blame

Feeling antsy in your legs at bedtime? This condition may be to blame
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Peanuts or almonds? Rice or millet? Planet-friendly grocery shopping choices go beyond cutting meat

If you want to make diet choices that help the planet, the most common and effective advice is to eat fewer animals and more plants

Peanuts or almonds? Rice or millet? Planet-friendly grocery shopping choices go beyond cutting meat
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With retail cyberattacks on the rise, customers find orders blocked and shelves empty

A string of recent cyberattacks and data breaches involving the systems of major retailers have started affecting shoppers

With retail cyberattacks on the rise, customers find orders blocked and shelves empty
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‘Come and help us’: Milwaukee parents fire back at Trump administration for denying federal aid amid lead crisis in schools

‘Come and help us’: Milwaukee parents fire back at Trump administration for denying federal aid amid lead crisis in schools

‘Come and help us’: Milwaukee parents fire back at Trump administration for denying federal aid amid lead crisis in schools
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How was the wheel invented? Computer simulations reveal the unlikely birth of a world-changing technology nearly 6,000 years ago

People have long assumed that wheels evolved from simple wooden rollers. But how? And why? A new model focused on mechanical advantage and structural strength suggests some answers.

How was the wheel invented? Computer simulations reveal the unlikely birth of a world-changing technology nearly 6,000 years ago
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Trump EPA proposes repealing major air pollution and emissions limits for power plants

Trump EPA proposes repealing major air pollution and emissions limits for power plants

Trump EPA proposes repealing major air pollution and emissions limits for power plants
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Google names insider Kavukcuoglu to lead AI-powered product development

Alphabet's Google on Wednesday appointed an insider to lead its future AI-powered product development, as AI enters a new phase of mainstream adoption, according to a memo from CEO Sundar

Google names insider Kavukcuoglu to lead AI-powered product development
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Judge won't halt execution in South Carolina over lethal injection concerns

A federal judge doesn't plan to stop the execution of a South Carolina inmate in two days because the convicted man's lawyers didn’t have evidence of problems with the state’s lethal injection process

Judge won't halt execution in South Carolina over lethal injection concerns
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Vaccine group Gavi seeks to broaden donor base as aid budgets shrink 

Global vaccine group Gavi is seeking new donors for its work funding childhood immunisation in the world's poorest countries, its chief executive told Reuters, as

Vaccine group Gavi seeks to broaden donor base as aid budgets shrink 
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US Congress seeks to boost Navy and Air Force fleets in 2026 bill

The House Appropriations Committee's Defense subcommittee released its draft bill for fiscal-year 2026 late on Tuesday, which aims to buy one additional F-35 jet

US Congress seeks to boost Navy and Air Force fleets in 2026 bill
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Space tech firm Voyager valued at $3.8 billion as shares surge in NYSE debut

Voyager Technologies secured a valuation of $3.8 billion after the defense and space firm's shares more than doubled in their U.S. debut,

Space tech firm Voyager valued at $3.8 billion as shares surge in NYSE debut
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Mandatory military service for Israel's ultra-Orthodox tests Netanyahu's rule

Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu faces the greatest test to his rule since Oct. 7, 2023

Mandatory military service for Israel's ultra-Orthodox tests Netanyahu's rule
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Mongolia's 'Dragon Prince' dinosaur was forerunner of T. rex

A newly identified mid-sized dinosaur from Mongolia dubbed the "Dragon Prince" has been identified as a pivotal forerunner of Tyrannosaurus rex in an illuminating discovery

Mongolia's 'Dragon Prince' dinosaur was forerunner of T. rex
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Trump's FAA nominee vows to hold Boeing 'accountable'

President Donald Trump's nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration vowed on Wednesday to hold Boeing accountable after a series of safety issues

Trump's FAA nominee vows to hold Boeing 'accountable'
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Trump AI czar hits back at ‘doomer cult’ and mass-unemployment fears

Trump AI czar hits back at ‘doomer cult’ and mass-unemployment fears

Trump AI czar hits back at ‘doomer cult’ and mass-unemployment fears
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Solar Orbiter spacecraft obtains first images of the sun's poles

The robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft has obtained the first images ever taken of our sun's two poles as scientists seek a deeper understanding of Earth's host star, including

Solar Orbiter spacecraft obtains first images of the sun's poles
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Chile holds seismic drills as chance of a big quake rises

As the northern Chilean city of Copiapo was preparing last week to hold earthquake drills, it was hit by a real-life one: a 6.4-magnitude quake that cut power to thousands

Chile holds seismic drills as chance of a big quake rises
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Nvidia to build first industrial AI cloud in Germany

Nvidia will build its first artificial intelligence cloud platform for industrial applications in Germany, CEO Jensen Huang said at the

Nvidia to build first industrial AI cloud in Germany
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New images reveal treasures aboard ‘holy grail’ shipwreck

New images reveal treasures aboard ‘holy grail’ shipwreck

New images reveal treasures aboard ‘holy grail’ shipwreck
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Novo signs $812 million weight-loss drug license deal with US biotech Deep Apple

Denmark's Novo Nordisk is partnering with biotech company Deep Apple Therapeutics in a deal worth up to $812 million to develop drugs for cardiometabolic diseases, including obesity, the

Novo signs $812 million weight-loss drug license deal with US biotech Deep Apple
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Trump says China will supply rare earths, US to allow students

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the U.S. deal with China is done, with Beijing to supply magnets and rare earth minerals while the U.S. will allow Chinese students in

Trump says China will supply rare earths, US to allow students
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Scientists mapped what happens if a crucial system of ocean currents collapses. The weather impact would be extreme

Scientists mapped what happens if a crucial system of ocean currents collapses. The weather impact would be extreme

Scientists mapped what happens if a crucial system of ocean currents collapses. The weather impact would be extreme
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Nvidia, Perplexity partner with European firms to boost local AI models

Nvidia and artificial intelligence search firm Perplexity on Wednesday said they are partnering with more than a dozen AI firms in Europe and the Middle East

Nvidia, Perplexity partner with European firms to boost local AI models
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Novavax's COVID-flu combo vaccine shows strong immune response in trial

Novavax's experimental COVID-19-influenza combination and standalone influenza vaccines generated a strong immune response in adults aged 65 and older, similar to already approved shots

Novavax's COVID-flu combo vaccine shows strong immune response in trial
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New first-of-its-kind garden at Minnesota Zoo aims to help pollinators thrive

New first-of-its-kind garden at Minnesota Zoo aims to help pollinators thrive

New first-of-its-kind garden at Minnesota Zoo aims to help pollinators thrive
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We surveyed 1,500 Florida kids about cellphones and their mental health – what we learned suggests school phone bans may have important but limited effects

A survey of more than 1,500 Florida students may temper expectations of cellphone bans in schools.

We surveyed 1,500 Florida kids about cellphones and their mental health – what we learned suggests school phone bans may have important but limited effects
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Antagonism to transgender rights is tied to the authoritarian desire for social conformity – not just partisan affiliation

Authoritarian attitudes – the desire for social conformity and an aversion to difference – play an important role in Americans’ willingness to restrict transgender rights.

Antagonism to transgender rights is tied to the authoritarian desire for social conformity – not just partisan affiliation
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How your air conditioner can help the power grid, rather than overloading it

Rather than feeling guilty about cooling down in extreme heat, homeowners could boost power reliability and lay a welcome mat for more renewables.

How your air conditioner can help the power grid, rather than overloading it
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6,000-year-old skeletons found in Colombia have unique DNA

6,000-year-old skeletons found in Colombia have unique DNA

6,000-year-old skeletons found in Colombia have unique DNA
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Police seek answers as Austria mourns victims of one of the worst shootings in its history

Police seek answers as Austria mourns victims of one of the worst shootings in its history

Police seek answers as Austria mourns victims of one of the worst shootings in its history
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"Forever chemicals" found in fish caught in San Francisco Bay, report warns

"Forever chemicals" found in fish caught in San Francisco Bay, report warns

"Forever chemicals" found in fish caught in San Francisco Bay, report warns
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You’re probably richer than you think because of the safety net – but you’d have more of that hidden wealth if you lived in Norway

The typical worker on the verge of retirement is due roughly $412,000 in this under-the-radar wealth.

You’re probably richer than you think because of the safety net – but you’d have more of that hidden wealth if you lived in Norway
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After dogs survive bear fight in fenced yard, expert offers pet owners safety advice

After dogs survive bear fight in fenced yard, expert offers pet owners safety advice

After dogs survive bear fight in fenced yard, expert offers pet owners safety advice
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US dietary guidelines expected as soon as this month, sources say

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US dietary guidelines expected as soon as this month, sources say
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Trump says he is less confident about Iran nuclear deal

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Trump says he is less confident about Iran nuclear deal
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Climate change could cost Italy over 5% of GDP in 2050, budget watchdog says

Extreme weather due to climate change may cost Italy more than 5% of GDP in 2050, the country's budget watchdog said on Wednesday, adding that global action to reduce carbon emissions

Climate change could cost Italy over 5% of GDP in 2050, budget watchdog says
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Peru turns to China as US tariffs squeeze blueberry exports

In Peru's Pisco Desert, rows of blueberry bushes towering as much as two meters high stretch towards the horizon, finally giving way

Peru turns to China as US tariffs squeeze blueberry exports
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Russia says it's ready to remove highly enriched uranium from Iran

Russia said on Wednesday it stood ready to remove highly enriched uranium from Iran and convert it into civilian reactor fuel as a potential

Russia says it's ready to remove highly enriched uranium from Iran
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Kremlin confirms Russia is ready to help remove excess nuclear material from Iran

The Kremlin confirmed on Wednesday that Russia was ready to help remove excess nuclear material from Iran if the United States and Tehran deemed such assistance useful.

Kremlin confirms Russia is ready to help remove excess nuclear material from Iran
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Iran threatens to strike US bases in region if military conflict arises

If nuclear negotiations fail and conflict arises with the United States, Iran will strike American bases in the region, Defence Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh said on Wednesday, days ahead

Iran threatens to strike US bases in region if military conflict arises
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Research cuts pose ‘existential threat’ to academic medicine and put nation’s health at risk, new report says

Research cuts pose ‘existential threat’ to academic medicine and put nation’s health at risk, new report says

Research cuts pose ‘existential threat’ to academic medicine and put nation’s health at risk, new report says
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New Zealand government sued over ‘inadequate’ plan to reduce emissions

New Zealand government sued over ‘inadequate’ plan to reduce emissions

New Zealand government sued over ‘inadequate’ plan to reduce emissions
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Macron to push for ban on social media for under-15s after school stabbing

French President Emmanuel Macron said he would push for European Union regulation to ban social media for children under the age of 15 after a fatal stabbing at a school in eastern

Macron to push for ban on social media for under-15s after school stabbing
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Capita to roll out AI-powered recruitment this summer

Capita, a British outsourcer that works with government, armed forces and companies, said it was using AI to cut recruitment from weeks to just hours, and it would roll out the

Capita to roll out AI-powered recruitment this summer
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Saab and Helsing pit AI-piloted warplane against real fighter pilot

Sweden's Saab and German defence startup Helsing have conducted combat testing of a Gripen E warplane flown by AI against a real fighter pilot, they said on Wednesday,

Saab and Helsing pit AI-piloted warplane against real fighter pilot
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Video: Food scientist explains how to stop your groceries going bad

Scientist Brittany Towers Lewis explains why cutting your kitchen food waste is linked to how you put it away in the first place. For more tips from CNN's series on how to make food last longer, watch this video next.

Video: Food scientist explains how to stop your groceries going bad
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May was world's second-hottest on record, EU scientists say

The world experienced its second-warmest May since records began this year, a month in which climate change fuelled a record-breaking heatwave in Greenland,

May was world's second-hottest on record, EU scientists say
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Tesla's public robotaxi rides set for tentative June 22 start, CEO Musk says

Tesla tentatively plans to begin offering rides on its self-driving robotaxis to the public on June 22, CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday, as investors and fans of

Tesla's public robotaxi rides set for tentative June 22 start, CEO Musk says
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New to the ‘Dirty Dozen’ list: Blackberries and potatoes

New to the ‘Dirty Dozen’ list: Blackberries and potatoes

New to the ‘Dirty Dozen’ list: Blackberries and potatoes
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Oil prices jumps 4% to 2-month high as tensions rise in Middle East

Oil prices rose more than 4% on Wednesday, to their highest in more than two months, after sources said the U.S. was preparing to evacuate its Iraqi embassy due to

Oil prices jumps 4% to 2-month high as tensions rise in Middle East
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Criminals turn to drones and social media to sell illegal cigarettes

Tobacco smugglers and black market salesmen are increasingly using technologies such as social media and drones to deliver cigarettes to smokers in Europe and avoid law enforcers, a

Criminals turn to drones and social media to sell illegal cigarettes
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Tariffs expected to lift underlying US consumer prices in May

U.S. consumer prices likely increased moderately in May amid relatively cheaper gasoline, but the Trump

Tariffs expected to lift underlying US consumer prices in May