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/ 1 year agoWhite House plan to combat antisemitism needs to take on centuries of hatred, discrimination and even lynching in America
Incidents of antisemitism in the US have risen to historic levels, and the White House has vowed to fight them.
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/ 1 year agoNew approach to teaching computer science could broaden the subject’s appeal
Integrated computing enables teachers to incorporate basic programming skills into K-12 students’ regular math, science and language arts classes.
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/ 1 year agoChronic pain can be objectively measured using brain signals – new research
Pain has long been subjectively measured, leading to frustrations for patients and doctors alike. Identifying neural biomarkers of pain could improve...
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/ 1 year agoTrans joy and family bonds are big parts of the transgender experience lost in media coverage and anti-trans legislation
Trans motherhood showcases the unique joys of being transgender, be it through developing a deeper connection with one’s own child or...
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/ 1 year agoGOP’s proposed expansion of SNAP work requirements targets many low-income people in their early 50s – but many of them already work
Republicans are pressing for policy changes based on a misconception that hardly anyone who gets help buying groceries with Supplemental Nutrition...
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/ 1 year agoAI is changing how Americans find jobs, get promoted and succeed at work
Software you may already use every day can track your productivity for your employer.
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/ 1 year agoGravitational wave detector LIGO is back online after 3 years of upgrades – how the world’s most sensitive yardstick reveals secrets of the universe
Upgrades to the hardware and software of the advanced observatory should allow astrophysicists to detect much fainter gravitational waves than before.
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/ 1 year agoWhat is a black box? A computer scientist explains what it means when the inner workings of AIs are hidden
Metaphorical black boxes shield the inner workings of AIs, which protect software developers’ intellectual property. They also make it hard to...
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/ 1 year agoHow wildfire smoke can harm human health, even when the fire is hundreds of miles away – a toxicologist explains
Fires in Canada have sent smoke across several US states, leaving cities like Denver with some of the worst air quality...
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/ 1 year agoWarhol Foundation v. Goldsmith: Supreme Court rules for income streams over artistic freedom
The decision may make it hard to report the news, make documentary films, write biographies or even teach a class.
