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/ 8 months agoHow Trump’s lawyers would fail my constitutional law class with their Supreme Court brief on criminal immunity
Donald Trump claims support in crucial court cases and historical documents for his assertion that presidents are immune from criminal prosecution....
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/ 8 months agoChina’s universities just grabbed 8 of the top 10 spots in one worldwide science ranking – without changing a thing
Science rankings rely on papers in academic journals. Broadening the view to include many more open-access journals will upend the usual...
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/ 8 months agoAffordable stroke-risk screening could save the lives of many children in sub-Saharan Africa with sickle cell disease
Sickle cell disease causes lower oxygen levels and abnormal blood flow in the brain, which can lead to a stroke. New...
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/ 8 months ago‘Fake news’ legislation risks doing more harm than good amid a record number of elections in 2024
Vague definitions and heavy penalties mean that legislation could be used to stifle a free press.
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/ 8 months agoLooking to photograph a solar eclipse with your smartphone? Try these features and think about creative angles
Your phone can’t take a perfectly clear picture of a solar eclipse like a professional camera can, but there are lots...
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/ 8 months agoUndersea cables are the unseen backbone of the global internet
The 485 multiterabit-per-second undersea data cables that span the world’s oceans link the globe and maintain the digital realm.
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/ 8 months agoWhy aren’t there solar-powered cars?
It’s common to see solar panels on rooftops and fields, but they aren’t widespread on cars − yet.
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/ 8 months agoIs this the least productive congress ever? Yes, but it’s not just because they’re lazy
If you hear the 118th Congress described as a bunch of slackers, you’re not getting the whole story.
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/ 8 months agoAlabama court’s ruling that embryos are children opens up a host of other legal issues, including parental rights
In the past, when courts considered disputes over what to do with no-longer-wanted embryos, they typically considered them property. The Alabama...
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/ 8 months agoHospice care for those with dementia falls far short of meeting people’s needs at the end of life
When dementia patients on Medicare enroll in hospice, they lose other crucial supports and services.