Congress Should Let Diplomacy Work in Cuba

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1. The embassy is open. Now let diplomacy work in Cuba.

By the Editors of Bloomberg View

2. Here’s the best way bioethicists can promote innovation: Get out of the way.

By Steven Pinker in the Boston Globe

3. This smart pen could change how we diagnose brain function.

By Adam Conner-Simons at MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab

4. With drones and data, Pompeii is reborn.

By Yann Verdo in Worldcrunch

5. Could America cope with a resurgence of tropical disease here?

By Carrie Arnold in Mosaic

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