A decade ago, the U.S. mandated the use of vegetable oil in biofuels, leading to industrial-scale deforestation — and a huge spike in carbon emissions.

The last two years have shown that what the platform needs is something closer to an overhaul — stripping out some of the guts of a system that ruthlessly prioritizes engagement.

Over 300 days during World War One, these villages were completely wiped out – along with hundreds of thousands of French and German soldiers – during the Battle of Verdun.

A hundred-year-old colonial law comes in handy

Paul Biya, one of the world’s longest-serving rulers, takes sustained Swiss vacations as his country grapples with insurgencies, crises.

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The NPR host offers eight spicy tips for having better conversations.

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The International Conference on Learning Represenations will take place in Africa in 2020 to give Africans denied visas more access to the AI community.

When people have a hole in their life, they often fill it with angry politics.

Low interest rates and innovations in the mortgage market may also be to blame

In 1995, Terry Gilliam released “12 Monkeys,” a loose adaptation of Chris Marker’s “La Jetée” that put Bruce Willis into a post-apocalyptic world, then sent him back to the ’90s through time travel. Its pessimism and curious hope is relevant today.

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A giant, plant-eating creature with a beak-like mouth and reptilian features may have roamed the Earth during the late Triassic period more than 200 million years ago, scientists said Thursday.

The National Toxicology Program found clear evidence that male rats exposed to high levels of radio frequency radiation developed cancerous heart tumors.

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