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/ 8 months agoI’ve captained ships into tight ports like Baltimore, and this is how captains like me work with harbor pilots to avoid deadly collisions
Two ship pilots were on board the large cargo vessel that hit Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge. A veteran ship captain...
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/ 8 months agoAbortion drug access could be limited by Supreme Court − if the court decides anti-abortion doctors can, in fact, challenge the FDA
Two legal scholars who study abortion-related laws explain what happened at the Supreme Court in a case that could make it...
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/ 8 months agoNot having job flexibility or security can leave workers feeling depressed, anxious and hopeless
The way jobs are structured affects employee mental health, an analysis of more than 18,000 workers shows.
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/ 8 months ago3 ways to use the solar eclipse to brighten your child’s knowledge of science
If you have young kids, the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, represents a rare opportunity to teach them about science.
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/ 8 months agoAn annual pilgrimage during Holy Week brings thousands of believers to Santuario de Chimayó in New Mexico, where they pray for healing and protection
Hundreds of thousands of visitors come to the Santuario de Chimayó throughout the year, but the pilgrimage during the week before...
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/ 8 months agoTrump-era tax cuts contributed to a decline in higher ed giving, with fewer Americans donating to colleges and universities
Researchers who analyzed a decade of data detected a reduction in giving after millions of Americans stopped getting a tax break...
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/ 8 months agoPoliticians may rail against the ‘deep state,’ but research shows federal workers are effective and committed, not subversive
Years of research about the people who work in the federal government finds that most of them are devoted civil servants...
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/ 8 months agoHow AI and a popular card game can help engineers predict catastrophic failure – by finding the absence of a pattern
What mathematicians call ‘disordered collections’ can help engineers explore real-world worst-case scenarios. The simple card game Set illustrates how to predict...
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/ 8 months agoHelping children eat healthier foods may begin with getting parents to do the same, research suggests
Not knowing whether their children will eat the healthy food put on their plates, parents may prepare a less healthy dish...
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/ 8 months agoAbstinencia de la hierba: Más de la mitad de las personas que consumen cannabis medicinal para el dolor experimentan síntomas de abstinencia
La marihuana, aunque mucho menos peligrosa que muchas otras drogas, no está totalmente exenta de riesgos.
