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Africa could become the next frontier for space programs
The Explainer China and the US are both working on space applications for Africa
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The pros and cons of buying a new-build house
the explainer Repairs and maintenance will be minimal on a brand new build — but moving into an existing home can be easier upfront
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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Parthenogenesis: the miracle of 'virgin births' in the animal kingdom
The Explainer Asexual reproduction, in which females reproduce without males by cloning themselves, has been documented in multiple species
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Which side is winning the Ukraine war?
The Explainer Vladimir Putin continues to stall on ceasefire agreement, even as Russian advance slows
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What's the best time of year to buy a house?
The Explainer There are pros and cons to each season
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The runners and riders for the Labour deputy leadership
The Explainer Race to replace Angela Rayner likely to come down to Starmer loyalist vs. soft-left MP supported by backbenchers and unions
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The best time of year to buy a car
The Explainer Some months — and days — are better than others
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Last updated
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What are the Abraham Accords and why are they under threat?
The Explainer The 2020 agreements would be 'undermined' if Israel annexes West Bank, UAE warns
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How much does it cost to move? Here's how to budget and save.
the explainer Factors like move distance and the weight of your furnishings can affect the total cost — but there are several ways to economize
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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The Secret Service is reportedly facing a massive sniper shortage
The Explainer The agency is reportedly dealing with a 73% shortage
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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China's new weapons of war
The Explainer Beijing parade was a 'direct message to us all'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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When did divorce begin?
The Explainer Couples have always split up, but the institution has undergone major changes over the years
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When does a personal loan make sense?
the explainer Personal loans tend to be more flexible and versatile than home, auto or student loans
By Becca Stanek, The Week US Published
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GPS jamming: a new danger to civil aircraft
The Explainer Use of the 'invisible threat' is on the rise
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The trial of Jair Bolsonaro, the 'Trump of the tropics'
The Explainer Brazil's former president will likely be found guilty of attempting military coup, despite US pressure and Trump allegiance
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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