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EV prices fall again – and the gap with gas cars shrinks to $6,500

Strategic angle: EV prices edged down in February, while gas-powered car prices crept up, narrowing the gap between the two, according to new estimates from Kelley Blue Book. more…

Editorial Staff Mar 10

Money

Briefing: Oracle stock jumps 9% on earnings beat and increased guidance as cloud revenue climbs 44%

Strategic angle: Oracle boosted its revenue backlog total by $30 billion during the February quarter.

Editorial Staff Mar 10

Life

Briefing: Chemical shifts help track molecules breaking apart in real time

Strategic angle: An international team of scientists has tracked ultrafast changes in the small molecule fluoromethane as it breaks apart.

Editorial Staff Mar 10

Life

Briefing: Tapping into the inner workings of long-distance animal calls

Strategic angle: From whale songs to lion roars, animals have evolved to stretch their voices across distances with coded messages.

Editorial Staff Mar 10

Life

Briefing: How Does Cost Affect Access to Health Care?

Strategic angle: This analysis explores trends in how the cost of healthcare affects access to care in the U.S.

Editorial Staff Mar 10

Politics

Briefing: At least six dead in Switzerland bus fire

Strategic angle: Police do not yet know the cause of the fire in the western Fribourg canton, which also injured a number of people.

Editorial Staff Mar 10

Politics

Briefing: EU chief says turning away from nuclear energy was 'a strategic mistake'

Strategic angle: As the Iran war continues to disrupt oil supplies from the Middle East, Paris hosted a summit aiming to boost the use of civilian nuclear energy.

Editorial Staff Mar 10

Tech

Briefing: A live-action Samurai Champloo is in the works

Strategic angle: Shinichirō Watanabe is set to revive another iconic anime after the Cowboy Bebop adaptation.

Editorial Staff Mar 10

Politics

Briefing: Alfredo Bryce Echenique, the last great pen of the Latin American 'boom' dies

Strategic angle: The Peruvian writer has died at the age of 87 in Lima, leaving behind a legacy of irony, memory, and social criticism.

Editorial Staff Mar 10

Life

Briefing: Mining the dark transcriptome: Synthesizing the first potential drug molecules from long noncoding RNA

Strategic angle: A team from University of Toronto Engineering pioneers a new approach to drug discovery by synthesizing long noncoding RNA outside the cell.

Editorial Staff Mar 10