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Trump rips his mask off.

What Trump might do on vaccines, pandemics, global health, and more 

By | Nov 6, 2024 | Biosecurity, 2024 presidential election, Trump

Elon musk jumping on stage at a Trump rally

Trump’s potential impact on emerging and disruptive technologies

By Sara Goudarzi | Nov 6, 2024 | Disruptive Technologies, AI regulation, artificial intelligence, Biden, disruptive technologies, Donald Trump, drones, Elections, Elon Musk, misinformation

Americans elect a climate change denier (again)

By Jessica McKenzie | Nov 6, 2024 | Climate Change, Opinion, 2024 election, climate crisis, climate disaster, climate policy, election, election 2024, US climate policy

Mural artwork of Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. presidential hopeful Donald Trump kissing on the side of a barbecue restaurant in Vilnius, Lithuania in May 2016. Photo by Cebas1

After Trump’s victory, a divided Europe braces for its security without the United States

By François Diaz-Maurin | Nov 6, 2024 | Nuclear Weapons, 2024 election, 2024 presidential election, Donald Trump, European security, NATO, Russia-Ukraine war, Volodymyr Zelensky

UN to conduct new study of the broad impacts of nuclear war. Not all countries want to know

By François Diaz-Maurin | Nov 5, 2024 | Nuclear Weapons, climate impacts of nuclear warfare, National Academies, nuclear war, nuclear winter, UN First Committee, United Nations

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Trump rips his mask off.

What Trump might do on vaccines, pandemics, global health, and more 

By | Nov 6, 2024 | Biosecurity, 2024 presidential election, Trump

Elon musk jumping on stage at a Trump rally

Trump’s potential impact on emerging and disruptive technologies

By Sara Goudarzi | Nov 6, 2024 | Disruptive Technologies, AI regulation, artificial intelligence, Biden, disruptive technologies, Donald Trump, drones, Elections, Elon Musk, misinformation

Americans elect a climate change denier (again)

By Jessica McKenzie | Nov 6, 2024 | Climate Change, Opinion, 2024 election, climate crisis, climate disaster, climate policy, election, election 2024, US climate policy

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Trump rips his mask off.

What Trump might do on vaccines, pandemics, global health, and more 

Elon musk jumping on stage at a Trump rally

Trump’s potential impact on emerging and disruptive technologies

Americans elect a climate change denier (again)

Mural artwork of Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. presidential hopeful Donald Trump kissing on the side of a barbecue restaurant in Vilnius, Lithuania in May 2016. Photo by Cebas1

After Trump’s victory, a divided Europe braces for its security without the United States

UN to conduct new study of the broad impacts of nuclear war. Not all countries want to know

Collage of Sam Altman, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos

Is the reign of tech titans coming to an end?

Why this is a climate election—even if that hasn’t been apparent on the trail

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Experts: How RFK Jr. could undermine support for vaccines if Trump wins