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/ 9 months agoBlack communities are using mapping to document and restore a sense of place
Black activists have long used maps to help illustrate their communities’ history and to document historical injustices.
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/ 9 months agoLunar science is entering a new active phase, with commercial launches of landers that will study solar wind and peer into the universe’s dark ages
Projects under NASA’s CLPS program will probe unexplored questions about the universe’s formation.
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/ 9 months agoStudying lake deposits in Idaho could give scientists insight into ancient traces of life on Mars
While NASA rovers on the surface of Mars look for hints of life, researchers back on Earth are studying ‘echoes of...
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/ 9 months agoWhat do your blood test results mean? A toxicologist explains the basics of how to interpret them
Your blood contains a wealth of information about the state of your health. Analyzing the levels of each component is an...
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/ 9 months agoWhy do people and animals need to breathe? A biologist explains why you need a constant source of oxygen
Inhaling air is how you get the oxygen your body needs to turn your food into energy. Other living things use...
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/ 9 months agoAmid growing legalization, cannabis in culture and politics is the focus of this anthropology course
Students are invited to imagine how the social, political and legal landscape for cannabis will look in the future.
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/ 9 months agoRace is already a theme of the 2024 presidential election – continuing an American tradition
The centrality of race to US politics is, once again, a defining feature of the current presidential campaign.
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/ 9 months agoUS raids in Iraq and Syria: How retaliatory airstrikes affect network of Iran-backed militias
More than 85 locations linked to militias were hit in a robust response by Washington to an earlier deadly drone attack...
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/ 9 months agoUS launches retaliatory strikes in Iraq and Syria − a national security expert explains the message they send
The US attacks on military sites in Iraq and Syria are unlikely to further escalate conflict in the Middle East, he...
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/ 9 months agoEl período colonial de América Latina fue mucho menos católico de lo que parece, a pesar de los intentos de la Inquisición de controlar la religión
La América Latina colonial albergaba muchas tradiciones espirituales diferentes de culturas indígenas, africanas y asiáticas.