Briscoe, for instance, has found that in neural-tube patterning there are two ways of reaching the same place in the landscape — a finding that reconciled previously contradictory observations.
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Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
9 Oct. 2026
Nothing Fielder discovers can top what’s already widely known, so his observations inevitably temper her public image.
Emmerson Overell researches threats to security at FDD’s Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation.
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Mark Montgomery,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 Sep. 2026
Jean Wactawski-Wende, PhD, dean of the University of Buffalo’s School of Public Health and an epidemiologist who researches what influences women’s health and led the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) steering committee.
Ladish helped build Anthropic's security team from September 2021 to October 2022 before leaving to found Palisade Research, which studies whether humans can remain in control of increasingly capable AI systems.
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James Cirrone,
FOXNews.com,
3 Oct. 2026
The scale of an investment such as this one is asymmetrical with the legal and administrative capacity of a small, rural community, said Anthony Pipa, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution who studies development and policy in rural areas.
Bella’s childhood friend Angus (Jake Simmance), a corporate jerk, condescendingly probes Johnny about his career.
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Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
2 Oct. 2026
Set in Palm Springs, California, and seen on Broadway in 2011, the play probes a rich, powerful, troubled and Reagan-esque West Coast political family and makes much of the metaphor of the arid, infertile desert.
Democratic California Attorney General Rob Bonta subpoenaed OpenAI on Wednesday as the state investigates cybersecurity incidents involving the AI company and its models.
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Rena Rowe,
The Washington Examiner,
1 Oct. 2026
Based in Los Angeles, McMillian investigates the historical and socioeconomic forces shaping American culture, particularly that of the American South.
The labor economist analyzes the impact of AI on jobs and the economy, as well as the role of education in preparing the workforce for the future.
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Washington Post staff,
Washington Post,
5 Oct. 2026
Now, Instagram’s AI search engine analyzes the full context of a post, including the caption and the keywords in comments, to understand what a piece of content is about and who should see it.
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