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> Each time a cell divides, its DNA is copied, but mistakes inevitably creep in. The adult body, after all, contains some thirty trillion cells, about four million of which are replaced in any given second, and the human genome is made up of six billion letters of DNA. “By some estimates you acquire trillions of new mutations a day...”

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> Avid players of video games have emerged as a target demographic for recruiters at a range of federal agencies, including the military and the Department of Homeland Security.

https://archive.ph/2026.04.10-113858/https://www.nytimes.com...



> Today’s illicit chemists can quickly cook up drugs far more dangerous than fentanyl.

https://archive.ph/2026.04.09-014020/https://www.nytimes.com...


> Over the past two years, 19 households have added $1.8 trillion to their coffers, the economist Gabriel Zucman told me — roughly the size of the economy of Australia.

https://archive.ph/2026.04.08-092759/https://www.nytimes.com...



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