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/ 6 months agoWhat is pasteurization? A dairy expert explains how it protects against foodborne illness, including avian flu
Before World War II, pathogens in milk accounted for 1 in 4 cases of foodborne diseases in the US. Pasteurization reduced...
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/ 6 months agoHistory says tariffs rarely work, but Biden’s 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs could defy the trend
The early timing of Biden’s move, changing supply chains and national security fears suggest the tariffs might work this time, at...
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/ 6 months agoModi’s anti-Muslim rhetoric taps into Hindu replacement fears that trace back to colonial India
The Indian prime minister made reference to communities that have “too many children” in a veiled reference to Muslims.
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/ 6 months agoBats in Colorado face fight against deadly fungus that causes white-nose syndrome
Numerous bats have been found in Colorado with white-nose syndrome. The fungus has killed millions of bats in North America, leaving...
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/ 6 months agoNewsrooms are experimenting with generative AI, warts and all
AI may shore up an industry experiencing economic headwinds. But in a field where professional ethics and public trust are particularly...
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/ 6 months agoI served as a college president for nearly two decades – I know choosing the right commencement speaker can be fraught with risks
The right commencement speaker can create a memorable experience, generate favorable media coverage for the school and inspire donors. So why...
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/ 6 months agoCollege sports fandom shows how a shared goal can bring people together
Playing and watching sports can unite people − and provide lessons for democracy.
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/ 6 months agoA silent Trump with eyes closed and a convicted liar on the stand − 2 experienced observers of Trump’s criminal trial discuss what stands out
Lying liars and closed eyes − both played roles in the most recent chapter of former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial...
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/ 6 months agoHow Black teachers lost when civil rights won in Brown v. Board
As the nation marks the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board, one of its most significant side effects − the large-scale...
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/ 6 months ago‘Don’t Say Gay’ rules and book bans might have felt familiar in medieval Europe − but queer themes in literature survived nonetheless
Medieval writers and clerics condemned queer romance and gender-bending stories − but were often wary of even mentioning the topics.