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Commentary· No. 2878

Mark Rutte walks a tightrope between Trump and Kyiv ahead of the Ankara summit

Ahead of the NATO summit on July 7 and 8, 2026 in Ankara, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte laid out three priorities

Editorial· No. 2877

Northrop Grumman and Saab land NATO contracts worth $450 million apiece

Alongside the NATO summit opening on July 7 and 8, 2026 in Ankara, several allies announced major investments in aerial surveillance, according

Commentary· No. 2865

A Sea Anemone Reveals a Never-Before-Seen Antiviral Defense

A team of researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, working with the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, has identified a

Editorial· No. 2864

Atmos Fest Lands Near Montreal for Three Electric Days

From July 3 to 5, 2026, Atmos Fest set up shop for its new edition, with a lineup built around more than

Commentary· No. 2851

AI agents are blowing up the energy bill of data centers

A research team at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, known as KAIST, led by researcher Rhu Min-soo, published results

Editorial· No. 2850

This blood test could detect Alzheimer's before symptoms start

A research team led by Dr. Carlos Cruchaga, of Washington University in St. Louis, has just published results in Nature Medicine on

Commentary· No. 2837

How the EU's top court is standing up to Budapest on LGBTI rights

Some court rulings fade after a few weeks of headlines, and others become permanent reference points. The judgment handed down on April

Editorial· No. 2836

Heat Wave and the 2026 Baccalauréat, Oral Exams in a Parking Garage and a Hospital Bed

In the middle of a heat wave, candidates for the 2026 baccalauréat had to contend with thoroughly unusual exam conditions, revealed in

Commentary· No. 2825

Claude Science, Anthropic's risky bet ahead of its IPO

On June 30, 2026, Anthropic unveiled Claude Science, a digital workspace built for researchers, preconfigured with more than 60 scientific databases spanning

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