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/ 8 months agoAI chatbots are intruding into online communities where people are trying to connect with other humans
People participate in online communities to share experiences and sympathy. AI chatbots that join the conversation can only pretend to offer...
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/ 8 months agoIs hard water bad for you? 2 water quality engineers explain the potential benefits and pitfalls that come with having hard water
Hard water might dry out your hair and skin − but having hard water isn’t necessarily a bad thing.
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/ 8 months agoAlcohol use disorder can be treated with an array of medications – but few people have heard of them
Alcohol is responsible for more deaths than overdoses from opioids and all other substances combined, yet less than 10% of people...
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/ 8 months agoIran crash: President Raisi’s fate raises concerns in Tehran over potential loss of loyalist
Search and rescue teams are scouring Iran’s {border region} what’s this? following the ‘hard landing’ of a helicopter with the president{,}...
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/ 8 months agoHow a British military march became the distinctive sound of American graduations
For Brits, ‘Pomp and Circumstance’ evokes nostalgia for a vanished, golden age. But Americans experience it as a stirring sendoff into...
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/ 8 months agoAttempted assassination of Slovak prime minister follows country’s slide into political polarization
The shooting of Robert Fico was ‘politically motivated,’ authorities say.
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/ 8 months agoSome states’ populations are very much like the US overall – including 5 key states in the 2024 presidential election
Comparing states’ populations on a range of demographic and socioeconomic data reveals similarities and differences across the nation.
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/ 8 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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/ 8 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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/ 8 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.
