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/ 9 months agoUS food insecurity surveys aren’t getting accurate data regarding Latino families
Questions about food insecurity can be less straightforward than they appear.
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/ 9 months ago3 ways AI can help farmers tackle the challenges of modern agriculture
AI is exciting and scary, but it’s also a very useful tool. Here’s how AI is helping farmers shore up their...
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/ 9 months agoMicroRNA is the master regulator of the genome − researchers are learning how to treat disease by harnessing the way it controls genes
When just one of the thousands of microRNAs in people go awry, it can cause diseases ranging from heart disease to...
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/ 9 months agoLGTBQIA+ sanctuary declarations help cities take a stand to defend rights — but may not have much actual legal impact
The question of whether local declarations offering sanctuary for LGBTQIA+ people place local law above federal law depends on what the...
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/ 9 months agoA brief history of the US-Israel ‘special relationship’ shows how connections have shifted since long before the 1948 founding of the Jewish state
A historian of the Middle East examines the decades-old ‘special relationship’ between Israel and the US.
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/ 9 months agoStoicism and spirituality: A philosopher explains how more Americans’ search for meaning is turning them toward the classics
Stoicism isn’t just a set of ideas; it’s meant to be put into practice. The ancient philosophy is finding new fans...
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/ 9 months agoWriting instructors are less afraid of students cheating with ChatGPT than you might think
A survey about college writing instructors’ fears and anxieties about AI demonstrates that student cheating isn’t their only concern. And in...
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/ 9 months agoMerriam-Webster’s word of the year – authentic – reflects growing concerns over AI’s ability to deceive and dehumanize
Innovations in AI seem to be spurring interest in what is or isn’t real, accurate and human.
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/ 9 months agoAfter a pandemic pause, Detroit restarts water shut-offs – part of a nationwide trend as costs rise
Detroit residents with past-due bills are facing water shut-offs again after a reprieve during COVID-19. At the same time, providers are...
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/ 9 months agoPhilly parents worry about kids’ digital media use but see some benefits, too
Researchers conducted in-depth interviews with 17 Philadelphia parents about how their family uses digital media. Here they offer tips to promote...
