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  1. Animals

    The mysterious, extinct ‘Fuegian dog’ was actually a semi-tame fox

    Historic European accounts long described the canids as domesticated dogs. A new study suggests that’s probably not true.

    By Jake Buehler

  2. Seeing the world in new ways

    Editor in Chief Nancy Shute examines the exciting potential of the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory and muses on the mesmerizing world of fractals.

    By Nancy Shute
  3. Planetary Science

    NASA’s Webb telescope spotted a new moon orbiting Uranus

    Like Uranus's other 28 moons, the newfound object spotted by JWST will be named after a William Shakespeare or Alexander Pope character.

    By McKenzie Prillaman
  4. Artificial Intelligence

    Can fake faces make AI training more ethical?

    Demographic bias gaps are closing in face recognition, but how training images are sourced is becoming the field’s biggest privacy fight.