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Why is Finnish airline Finnair weighing passengers? A mechanical engineer explains.
Finnair plane on the tarmac in Poland.

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Why is Finnish airline Finnair weighing passengers? A mechanical engineer explains.

Yes, the moon is shrinking. Here’s what that means for the planned Artemis III mission — and future lunar visits
A waning gibous moon.

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Yes, the moon is shrinking. Here’s what that means for the planned Artemis III mission — and future lunar visits

Are space elevators possible? Physicist says they could transform humanity into a ‘spacefaring civilization’
View of planet earth from the porthole of a spacecraft in space.

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Are space elevators possible? Physicist says they could transform humanity into a ‘spacefaring civilization’

Why the music of Taylor Swift and others might disappear from TikTok
Person holding a phone displaying the TikTok app loading screen.

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Why the music of Taylor Swift and others might disappear from TikTok

Could the Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine wars escalate into World War III?
Smoke billowing from an apartment building in Ukraine that had been hit by a Russian missile.

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Could the Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine wars escalate into World War III?

The world could soon see its first trillionaire. But how to measure the net worth of the ultra-rich?
Elon Musk in front of a back and white vertically striped background at the opening of a Tesla factory.

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The world could soon see its first trillionaire. But how to measure the net worth of the ultra-rich?

What is it like to argue a case before the Supreme Court? Ask these two.
Silhouette of a pedestrian walking in front of the US Supreme Court.

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What is it like to argue a case before the Supreme Court? Ask these two.

Ye’s titanium teeth: How would they fare as teeth? Experts weigh in on his oral transformation
Kanye West at the Oscar Party wearing oversized sunglasses, a black shirt, and a chunky gold necklace.

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Ye’s titanium teeth: How would they fare as teeth? Experts weigh in on his oral transformation

Why the US doesn’t yet have ‘high-speed’ rail — and why that could soon change
Three Acela trains on tracks next to each other.

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Why the US doesn’t yet have ‘high-speed’ rail — and why that could soon change

How vaccines that target specific forms of cancer are showing great promise
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How vaccines that target specific forms of cancer are showing great promise

Have the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary outlived their usefulness?
A stack of identical pins featuring a white background and red text that reads "Iowa 2024" for the state's early voting.

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Have the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary outlived their usefulness?

The physics of rapid ‘depressurization.’ Passengers on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 could have died if blowout occurred above 40,000 feet, physicist says
NTSB Investigator-in-Charge John Lovell examining fuselage plug area of the Alaska Airlines plane.

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The physics of rapid ‘depressurization.’ Passengers on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 could have died if blowout occurred above 40,000 feet, physicist says