High brown fritillary,
Nurtured by Paul Dunn's clasp;
Brittle wings take flight.
Nurtured by Paul Dunn's clasp;
Brittle wings take flight.
For more than 30 years, Paul Dunn has been working to revive the fortunes of the high brown fritillary.
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Python Is So Slow. Can Julia Solve the Two-Language Problem?
Julia's swift code runs,
Ten to a thousand times fast—
Yet Python still rules.By some benchmarks, Julia code can run 10X to 1,000X faster than Python—but there’s a reason it’s not a very popular programming language.
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The secretive crypto firm backed by Farage’s biggest donor
Farage backs Tether,
A crypto titan in the
UK’s financial tide.Tether is a giant in crytocurrency, an industry that Nigel Farage believes the UK should be embracing.
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Killings continue on Del Monte farm in Kenya, families say, after G4S hired for security
Kenya's fields of strife,
G4S guards face outcry loud,
Three lives lost in vain.Exclusive: Three men killed in incidents over past year allegedly involving G4S guards, who replaced in-house team after previous deathsBereaved families and politicians have raised alarm about continued killings on Del Monte’s pineapple farm in Kenya despite the company hiring a British security firm to…
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Trump reinstating naval blockade of Iranian ports
Trump blocks Iran’s ports,
Twenty percent on all ships,
Strait of Hormuz taxed.The US president also says Washington will impose a 20% charge on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump Is Snapping Up Stakes in Private Companies. Could A.I. Be Next?
Trump claims private stakes,
A.I. executives wary —
Ownership looms near.Some tech executives are nervous that recent scrutiny of artificial intelligence models could be a prelude to a demand by the Trump administration for an ownership stake.
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Physicists say quantum mechanics may not need imaginary numbers after all
In Düsseldorf's labs,
Physicists rewrite the rules—
Real numbers emerge.Physicists from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) have examined a fundamental property of quantum mechanics in collaboration with the German Aerospace Center (DLR). In the scientific journal Physical Review Letters, they show that this theory does not necessarily need to be formulated with imaginary numbers…
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The high-stakes, battleground Senate race that no one is talking about
North Carolina's call,
GOP warns of the fight—
Funds need to pour fast.North Carolina Republicans are warning that it will be hard to beat Roy Cooper — unless Washington sends more money, fast.
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Wildfire raging south of Paris could have been set deliberately, says minister
Flames near Paris roar,
Firefighting planes ascend,
Arson feared, ministers.It was the first time firefighting planes had been sent up from the normally drier and hotter south of the country to tackle fires in the Paris region.
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Meet the Battery Startup Taking on China’s Giants
Startups rise to fight,
Solid-state dreams from the West,
China's grip challenged.Solid-state batteries are safer and more capable—but harder to mass-produce. They also represent an opportunity for non-Chinese companies to get back in the game.