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Laila Lalami's dystopian novel centers on a woman who's been incarcerated because an algorithm flagged her as a crime risk. The Dream Hotel paints a grim picture about the ways our data can betray us.

What do National Institutes of Health funding cuts mean for universities? We ask Holden Thorp, editor-in-chief of the journal Science and former University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill chancellor.

The war in Ukraine is now largely being fought with drones. Ukraine made 2 million last year. Drone makers churn them out in factories and mom-and-pop operations like one in a Kyiv basement apartment.

President Trump said Congress should "push hard for more Daylight at the end of a day" in a post on Truth Social.

"Powered by Diesel" explores the creation of diesel engines and their use in trains. Learn about the science behind the engine and why manufactures made the switch from steam power to diesel, as well as the emergence of diesel locomotives on railroads close to San Diego, such as the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad (ATSF). Museum Hours: Tuesday - Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. / CLOSED Monday, except for certain special operating days. Visit: https://www.sdmrm.org/exhibits San Diego Model Railroad Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Kitty lovers started a petition to reclassify cats as necessary to tackle rodents at New York City bodegas.

Gene therapy and mindfulness training show promise for America's epidemic of chronic pain. Can they provide the relief of opioid medication without side effects and addiction?

A reader is taken aback by her best friend's reaction to the possibility that she might want kids. He says that if she had kids, it would change everything between them. Friendship experts weigh in.

The Trump administration is targeting top climate and weather labs for cuts. Insiders worry about the impact on research and NOAA's ability to forecast severe weather like hurricanes and tornadoes.

Colossal squid are known to be elusive and likely avoid the bright and loud research equipment used underwater.