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Climate change and rising global dengue risks

In mid-July, Philippines health authorities declared a "national dengue alert." In early August, the Department of Health declared a National Dengue Epidemic. By now, the number of cases has soared to 170,000, with 720 deaths; that's 100 per cent higher relative to 2018, despite a delayed rainy season. The most...

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Toward digital soldiers: Pathways to the robots

With the "digital revolution" neither a pie in the sky nor a drop from the sky, how we comprehend this movement depends as much upon the length, breadth, and depth of the term, as it does on what intentions we have with its numerous contraptions at our disposal. Crucial to...

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