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Data visualization veterans Ellie Fields and Jeffrey Heer are launching Ridge AI from stealth with $2.6M from Madrona and ...

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A group of undergraduate students stumbled into a cosmic time capsule—one of the oldest stars ever discovered—while combing ...

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