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Your Genes Determine How Long You’ll Live Far More Than Previously Thought

February 13, 2026

The unexpectedly large impact of genetics could spur new efforts to find longevity genes. Laura Oliveira fell in love with…

Why Is US Healthcare Still The Most Expensive In The World After Decades Of Cost-Cutting Initiatives?

February 11, 2026

In announcing its “Great Healthcare Plan” in January 2026, the Trump administration became the latest in a long history of efforts by…

Moorpark College Launches New Bachelor’s Degree In Applied Cyberdefense And Network Operations

February 10, 2026

New program opens doors to careers in one of the region’s fastest-growing industries Moorpark, Calif. (Feb. 10, 2026) — Moorpark College…

California Power Bills Soar 39% As Wildfires And Policies Drive Costs

February 10, 2026

California residents have experienced the steepest rise in electricity costs in the nation, with average bills climbing 39% over the…

Brain Training Reduces Dementia Risk, Study Says

February 9, 2026

A simple brain-training exercise could reduce people’s risk of developing dementia by 25 percent, a study said Monday, but with outside researchers…

The Impact Fee Illusion

February 6, 2026

Why “growth paying for growth” often leaves cities weaker, not stronger. When cities face growth, impact fees often feel like…

“Dystopic As F**k”: This Website Lets AI Bots Rent Humans

February 6, 2026

The AI era already feels like a dystopian fever dream straight out of a bad sci-fi novel, but leave it…

Staying Single Long-Term May Be Bad For Your Well-Being

February 5, 2026

A new study shows that long-term singles experience a sharper decline in life satisfaction over time and feel lonelier and…

AI-Generated Text Is Overwhelming Institutions

February 5, 2026

In 2023, the science fiction literary magazine Clarkesworld stopped accepting new submissions because so many were generated by artificial intelligence. Near as…

Japan Is Normalizing: Risks To The Yen Carry Trade

February 4, 2026

“Japan Bond Meltdown Sends Yields to Record High on Fiscal Fears,” read a January 2026 Bloomberg article. Headlines like this,…

Up To 800 ‘Dark Fleet’ Vessels Operating Worldwide: US Coast Guard

February 3, 2026

Up to 800 “dark fleet” vessels under sanctions are operating worldwide and only a small percentage have been interdicted, a…

Waymo Closes In On Uber And Lyft Prices, As More Riders Say They Trust Robotaxis

February 2, 2026

Robotaxis have been more expensive with longer wait times. A study by Obi suggests that may be changing. This article…

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