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June 19, 2020

The global pandemic and national protests are adding to the mental and emotional burden of taking care of others. Plus, how hummingbirds see on beyond the rainbow, and plans for a private lunar lander.

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Protests Shine Light On Facial Recognition Tech Problems

As big tech steps back from facial recognition for police, some AI experts want an end to its use entirely. Here’s why they say reform isn’t enough.

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Hummingbirds See Beyond The Rainbow

These speedy fliers see way more than red.

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PG&E Guilty Plea Sets A Precedent For Climate Change Culpability

Plus, why we shouldn’t count on lockdowns to work again.

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