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US-Mexico border

Life

Borderwall as Architecture will polarise opinion on Trump's wall

The US-Mexico border wall may be a dumb idea, but the alternatives proposed in a new academic 'manifesto' are too clever by half, says Bruce Sterling

Culture

Scott Pruitt

Earth

Industry experts may replace dismissed EPA advisory scientists

News

Busy urban street

Earth

Increased cancer rate in US linked to bad environment

News

Rat on subway platform

Life

Menopause-causing bait is curbing rat populations in New York

News

Republican-led US House votes to repeal Affordable Care Act

Health

Republican-led US House votes to repeal Affordable Care Act

News

Capitol

Space

US science budget gets some breathing room ahead of Trump cuts

News

A ship in the Arctic

Earth

Arctic oil and gas must remain off limits for good, Trump

Comment

Starfish Prime nuclear explosion

Technology

Would a North Korean space nuke really lay waste to the US?

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