Elon Musk shakes up US politics
Tech and Science Daily | The Standard · Rachelle Abbott
December 19, 20249m 11s
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Show Notes
Elon Musk has been fomenting a revolt over a bipartisan federal government funding bill opposed by incoming president Donald Trump, in a direct challenge to the authority of Republican house speaker Mike Johnson. Ghost palms and toothy toadstools are among new species that were named by Kew’s Royal Botanic Gardens in 2024. We’re joined by Kew mycologist and research leader Dr Anna Bazzicalupo.
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- Discovery of a mastodon jaw in a New Yorker’s back yard.
- And, OpenAI announces…a phone-line: 1-800-ChatGPT.
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