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Briefing: NASA targets Artemis II crewed moon mission for April 1 launch

Strategic angle: A six-day launch window opens on April 1 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Tech

Briefing: Google Chrome is coming to Arm-powered Linux devices later this year

Strategic angle: Google announces the arrival of Chrome for ARM64 Linux machines in Q2 2026.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Money

Briefing: Sam Altman faced 'serious questions' in meeting with lawmakers about OpenAI's defense work

Strategic angle: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman met with a handful of lawmakers in Washington, D.C., to discuss the company's work with the Defense Department.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Life

Briefing: Local droplet etching yields more symmetric quantum dots for integrated photonics

Strategic angle: New technique enhances the symmetry of quantum dots, crucial for advancing quantum communication and photonic computing.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Money

Briefing: Warren calls on State Department to provide more aid to Americans stuck in Middle East

Strategic angle: The State Department reported that 36,000 Americans have returned to the U.S. following the outbreak of war with Iran.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Life

Briefing: Fantastic fungi found with ability to freeze water

Strategic angle: Can fungi influence the weather? Researchers discover proteins that catalyze ice formation.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Money

Briefing: Investors slash Fed rate-cut bets as Iran war sends petrol prices surging

Strategic angle: Traders expect central bank to remain on hold until next summer in blow to Trump’s hopes for lower borrowing costs

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Life

Briefing: Phone or affection: Study explores effect of phubbing on relationships

Strategic angle: A study from researchers at the University of Connecticut and Columbia University suggests that phone use may negatively impact relationships.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Life

Briefing: Seals and sea lions provide clues to evolution of vocalization

Strategic angle: Neuroscientists have uncovered new insights into a key evolutionary question: Why can humans talk when most animals can't?

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Life

Briefing: NASA to Cover Upcoming US Spacewalks 94, 95 Outside Space Station

Strategic angle: NASA astronauts will conduct a pair of spacewalks to prepare for the installation of two roll-out solar arrays.

Editorial Staff Mar 12