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/ 12 months agoSeeing the human in every patient − from biblical texts to 21st century relational medicine
The COVID-19 pandemic put a spotlight on how fragmented medical care can be. Relational, or person-centered, medicine is attempting to provide...
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/ 12 months agoSchool board members could soon be blocked from blocking people − and deleting their comments − on social media
A law scholar examines a pair of cases that pit free speech rights against politicians’ online prerogatives.
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/ 12 months agoStories about war, violence and hate crime can cause anxiety, anger and depression in kids — here’s how to discuss bad news with your children
Talking about violence with teens and tweens is very different from the conversation you’ll have with younger children.
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/ 12 months agoWe used AI and satellite imagery to map ocean activities that take place out of sight, including fishing, shipping and energy development
A new study reveals that 75% of the world’s industrial fishing vessels are hidden from public view.
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/ 12 months agoWorkers in their teens and early 20s are more likely to get hurt than older employees
Better training and supervision make younger workers less vulnerable to injuries.
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/ 12 months agoRadiation therapy takes advantage of cancer’s poor DNA repair abilities – an oncologist and physicist explain how
Radiotherapy takes many forms: from directing powerful high-energy beams toward specific areas of the body to placing radioactive seeds right next...
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/ 12 months agoAI is here – and everywhere: 3 AI researchers look to the challenges ahead in 2024
Artificial intelligence is everywhere, and the tech industry is racing along to develop ever more powerful AIs. Three scholars look ahead...
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/ 12 months agoHow religion and politics will mix in 2024 – three trends to track
The 2024 elections may see a more intense end-times rhetoric, claims of divine support and a failure to condemn the rise...
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/ 12 months agoThe Lotus Sutra − an ancient Buddhist scripture from the 3rd century − continues to have relevance today
For many Buddhists today, both in East Asia and across the world, the Lotus Sutra offers religious support for various gender...
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/ 12 months agoCoast redwood trees are enduring, adaptable marvels in a warming world
Redwoods grow in networks that house unique communities of plants and animals high in the air. They offer life lessons about...
