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Monsanto

Bees will be used to deliver a new organic pesticide, but will it save them?

An organic pesticide recently approved by the EPA and intended to help ease the decline of the bee population in the U.S. will be delivered in a novel way by bees themselves as they alight on field and flower. The fungicide Clonostachys rosea CR-7, also know…

bubmagSeptember 16, 2019

Singapore

Top 10 Places to Travel If You Love Design

With a new season, there are new adventures to be had, and what better adventure to take than a trip to somewhere beautiful and inspiring? If you dont like letting the grass grow underneath your feet and youre itching for some art-inspired adventure, conside…

bubmagSeptember 16, 2019

Holocaust

Dancing with Sean Spicer

Last week, a few miles from the Pentagon, at a dance studio in a strip mall, Sean Spicer slid several feet on his knees across a polished wooden floor. A producer wearing khaki shorts with pineapples on them coached him from the sidelines: When youre done sli…

bubmagSeptember 16, 2019

Scotland

Brexit Reveals Jeremy Corbyn to be the True Moderate

Drawing by Nathaniel St. Clair If there is an upside to Brexit, it is this: it has made it increasingly hard to present Jeremy Corbyn, contrary to everything the corporate media has been telling us for the past four years, as anything but a political moderat…

bubmagSeptember 16, 2019

Mexico Border Wall

‘People actively hate us’: The morale crisis within the US border patrol

US Border Patrol agents apprehend families suspected of crossing the Rio Grande River to enter the United States illegally on 11 September 2019: Larry W Smith/EPA One US Border Patrol agent in Tucson, Arizona, said he had been called a sellout and a kid kill…

bubmagSeptember 16, 2019

Brexit

Farage says Brexit will be delayed again when PM Johnson’s deal falls

SOUTHPORT, England (Reuters) - Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage says he believes Britain’s departure from the European Union will be delayed again because parliament will reject Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s attempt to do a last-minute deal with Brussels. Ca…

bubmagSeptember 16, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

Johnson to explore Brexit deal with Juncker over lunch of snails and salmon

LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will explore his chances of securing a Brexit deal over lunch with European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker on Monday, after weekend rhetoric from both suggested their positions remain far apart…

bubmagSeptember 16, 2019

Tayyip Erdogan

Erdogan hosts Putin and Rouhani for new round of Syria talks

Turkey's president is set to host his Russian and Iranian counterparts in Ankara to discuss developments in war-torn Syria, where Moscow-backed government forces push on with an offensive to retake Idlib, the rebels' last major stronghold. Recep Tayyip Erdog…

bubmagSeptember 16, 2019

Moravec‘s Paradox

The 10 most important moments in AI (so far)

This article is part of Fast Company’s editorial series “The New Rules of AI.” More than 60 years into the era of artificial intelligence, the world’s largest technology companies are just beginning to crack open what’s possible with AI—and grapple with how i…

bubmagSeptember 16, 2019

Moravec‘s Paradox

The 10 most important moments in AI (so far)

This article is part of Fast Company’s editorial series “The New Rules of AI.” More than 60 years into the era of artificial intelligence, the world’s largest technology companies are just beginning to crack open what’s possible with AI—and grapple with how i…

bubmagSeptember 16, 2019

Bees will be used to deliver a new organic pesticide, but will it save them?

Top 10 Places to Travel If You Love Design

Dancing with Sean Spicer

Brexit Reveals Jeremy Corbyn to be the True Moderate

‘People actively hate us’: The morale crisis within the US border patrol

Farage says Brexit will be delayed again when PM Johnson’s deal falls

Johnson to explore Brexit deal with Juncker over lunch of snails and salmon

Erdogan hosts Putin and Rouhani for new round of Syria talks

The 10 most important moments in AI (so far)

The 10 most important moments in AI (so far)

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