In a hardscrabble crater on Mars, a tiny helicopter with a smartphone brain is now days away from trying the first powered flight to another world. NASA hopes that its spindly robotic helicopter, named ingenuity, will prove that thin flight is possible in dangerously thin Martian air and help us …
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Negotiations to re-establish the 2015 Iran nuclear deal will take place between all parties in Vienna next week, senior Western diplomats said Friday, the first serious attempt to defend the deal since President Baden took office in January. Senior officials from all parties to the agreement, including Iran, France, Germany, …
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PORTO ALGREE, Brazil – Brazil is preparing to fight a new Covid-19 variant from Amazon that threatens to send shock waves around the world. With less than%% of the world’s population, Brazil currently accounts for about a third of the world’s daily deaths from Covid-1, a new variable. More than …
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The New York State Attorney General’s Office introduced dozens of officials from the Cuomo administration, including his top aides, and requested that they submit documents as part of an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment against the governor, sources familiar with the matter said. Melissa Dirosa, who holds the title …
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The idea of ”mob immunity” against Covid-19 has gained almost magical status in popular imagination. Once we reach that threshold, many Americans believe, we will be clear, and the epidemic will eventually fade into history. But we are not likely to reach the immune system of the crowd with Kovid-19. …
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