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Starmer's response to Trump tariffs is both to slow down and go faster: What's happening in Whitehall to try to limit the harm to the UK, perhaps by making a deal with the US, and make the most of any opportunities?
Video footage appears to contradict Israeli account of Gaza medic killings: The footage was reportedly filmed by a Palestinian paramedic killed by Israeli forces along with 14 others in March.
Girl, 10, and man killed in caravan fire: Lincolnshire Police say officers investigating the cause of the blaze are "keeping an open mind".
Parking firm told to pay £10k in five-minute rule row: Excel Parking had demanded £11,390 from driver Hannah Robinson, but lost a court case against her.

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Why Canada is on the cusp of a housing construction crisis: A woman with a hard hat stands in a home that is being built.

Housing is about to get a lot more expensive in the next decade if the federal government’s immigration program bringing in skilled workers isn’t revamped. Many in the construction industry say there aren’t enough domestic workers going into jobs that don’t require an apprenticeship or certificate and the current system bringing in newcomers only covers highly skilled workers.


Fissure among Conservatives undermining Poilievre's pitch he's a national unifier: experts: A composite image of a woman and a man.


Top American scientists just lost their jobs. Canada is rolling out the welcome mat: A Tesla passes by as people protesting personnel cuts at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) hold signs outside the organization's main headquarters on March 12, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. A sign reads 'CDC + NIH save lives, maybe yours?'

What would it take to bring American scientists north? Increasing research funding — as well as costs for things that make research possible — would be a good start, say experts. 



New York Times Science
The Very Territorial Caterpillar: As they cling to leaf tips, newborn warty birch caterpillars produce vibrations that can ward off invaders approaching their millimeter-size domain.

In the Calls of Bonobos, Scientists Hear Hints of Language: Hundreds of hours of recordings suggest that the apes can generate meaning by stringing sounds together in pairs. But some scholars are skeptical.

Giant Sloths’ Hairy Truth Revealed by Scientists: New research painted a more accurate picture of the megafauna that spread widely around the Americas before they went extinct.

This Tree Wants to Be Struck by Lightning: Before a discovery in a Panamanian rainforest, “it seemed impossible that lightning could be a good thing for the trees,” a scientist said.


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The oldest known human art is also the oldest known human attempt to record Nature.  This painting is 34,000 years old and was found in the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave, which is the subject of Werner Herzog’s film: Cave of Forgotten Dreams. Herzog used a 3D camera to capture how the shapes of the walls were incorporated into the paintings.



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