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Briefing: Moody’s warns of recession risk with high oil prices

Strategic angle: Moody’s indicates that sustained elevated oil prices could lead to an unavoidable recession.

Briefing: Microbes in Antarctica survive the freezing and dark winter by living on air

Strategic angle: In the harsh conditions of Antarctica, certain microbes have adapted to thrive without sunlight by utilizing air as their primary energy source.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Politics

Briefing: How Canada's embrace of Chinese EVs could scramble the American market

Strategic angle: Canada's shift towards Chinese electric vehicles may disrupt the U.S. automotive landscape.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Money

Briefing: New Solvent Method Could Reshape Lithium Extraction

Strategic angle: Innovative approach promises to enhance lithium extraction efficiency.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Travel

Briefing: Woman Goes To AutoZone To Replace Her Wipers. Then A Worker Recommends A Part That’d Cost Her Big Time

Strategic angle: "It likely isn’t worth the trouble."

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Travel

Briefing: Lincoln’s About To Fill A Corsair-Sized Hole With A Chinese SUV

Strategic angle: The Chinese Corsair appears to be destined for America as Lincoln increasingly relies on imports.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Politics

Briefing: Oil eases amid signs Iran is allowing some tankers pass through Strait of Hormuz

Strategic angle: Global oil prices fell sharply as a Pakistan-bound oil tanker navigated the Strait of Hormuz, signaling a potential easing of tensions.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Tech

Briefing: DLSS 5 looks like a real-time generative AI filter for video games

Strategic angle: Nvidia's latest update sparks controversy over artistic integrity in gaming.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Politics

Briefing: Vance backs Trump on Iran — but defends past skepticism

Strategic angle: Vance supports Trump's stance on Iran while addressing his previous doubts.

Editorial Staff Mar 16

Life

Briefing: Light-controlled hydrogel mimics soft human tissue for more realistic cell studies

Strategic angle: Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder create a Jell-O-like material that better simulates human tissue for cell studies.

Editorial Staff Mar 16