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A rare visitor from another star system prompted SETI to hunt for alien technology, but the mysterious object appears to be a ...

A mind wrapped in skin and bone can feel like the obvious model for consciousness. But that assumption may say more about where you live than about what consciousness really requires.

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A local columnist reflects on a retiring county leader, the meaning of “conservative” in small-town politics, a quiet 250th July 4, hardworking city crews, and the comforts of growing older. We ...