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Briefing: Allowing atoms to come and go can open the door to better materials modeling

Strategic angle: New insights into the behavior of atoms in crystals could revolutionize materials science.

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Briefing: Rivian’s Most Affordable Model Arrives First In Its Most Expensive Form

Strategic angle: The launch model sports 656 hp and nearly $58,000 price tag, but more affordable variants are coming.

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Briefing: Rep. Finke Was Right: Age-Gating Isn’t About Kids, It’s About Control

Strategic angle: Rep. Leigh Finke's testimony against HF1434 highlights the implications of internet age-gating.

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Briefing: Florida Considers Ban On Loud And Unnecessary Engine Revs

Strategic angle: The bill aims to reduce noise pollution from vehicles and is pending Senate approval.

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Adebayo scores 83, second-most in NBA history

Bam Adebayo scored the most points since Wilt Chamberlain's iconic 100-point game in 1962.

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Briefing: Miami (OH) stunned by UMass, suffers 1st loss

Strategic angle: No. 20 Miami (Ohio) suffered its first defeat with a shocking 87-83 loss to UMass in its first game of the Mid-American Conference tournament Thursday.

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Briefing: Deep underground, a telescope may soon detect ghosts of stars that died before Earth existed

Strategic angle: A groundbreaking telescope aims to uncover the remnants of ancient stars, shedding light on the universe's early history.

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Briefing: Wolves kill—and ravens remember where

Strategic angle: Ravens quickly arrive at wolf kills, showcasing their remarkable memory and opportunistic behavior.

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Briefing: Cancer cells can ‘barf’ proteins onto their cell surface, creating new targets for immunotherapies

Strategic angle: An unexpected discovery may bring scientists closer to a long-sought goal: finding an ideal immunotherapy target for solid tumors.

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Briefing: The power of twins: Decoding the unseen biological information flow

Strategic angle: Exploring the intricate biological processes that twins reveal through advanced computational systems.

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Briefing: Gen Z holds companies to account for greenwashing

Strategic angle: Companies increasingly want to talk about sustainability, but not everyone believes equally in their commitments.

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Briefing: Stellantis Design Boss: More Customers Are 'Asking For Sedans'

Strategic angle: According to Ralph Gilles, the crossover craze might finally be coming to an end.

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Briefing: Lucid Shows Its Pedal-Free Future As It Confirms Subscription For Its Current Cars

Strategic angle: The Lunar robotaxi prototype and a new subscription plan show how Lucid hopes self-driving technology can become a steady revenue stream.

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Briefing: Apple's MacBook Neo makes repairs easier and cheaper than other MacBooks

Strategic angle: A new modular design allows for simpler repairs and lower costs.

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Briefing: NHL: Senators will not forfeit '26 1st-round pick

Strategic angle: The NHL has decided against penalizing the Ottawa Senators for a past trade issue.

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Investor Ban on Buying Homes Stalls Housing Affordability Bill

A bill to increase housing supply and decrease costs is set to sail through the Senate on Thursday, but House leaders foresee further negotiations.

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Briefing: Trump Administration Sues California To Block ‘Illegal’ EV Rules

Strategic angle: Federal officials say California’s emissions rules act as an illegal EV mandate that could raise car prices nationwide.

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Briefing: The 'croak' conundrum: Parasites complicate love signals in frogs

Strategic angle: Parasites interfere with the acoustic signals frogs use to attract mates, complicating their reproductive success.

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Briefing: Why BTIG Downgraded OneStream (OS) After Its $24-Per-Share Buyout Agreement

Strategic angle: An analysis of BTIG's decision to downgrade OneStream following its buyout announcement.

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Briefing: How Akamai’s (AKAM) Blackwell GPU Buildout Expands Its Distributed AI Platform Ambitions

Strategic angle: Akamai is enhancing its AI capabilities with a new GPU buildout.