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/ 9 months agoA Texas court ruling on a Black student wearing hair in long locs reflects history of racism in schools
A scholar on racism weighs in on a recent court decision that upheld a school’s decision to punish a Black male...
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/ 9 months agoOmega-3 fatty acids are linked to better lung health, particularly in patients with pulmonary fibrosis
Essential fats found in fish and nuts are tied to many protective health benefits. Researchers found they may also slow decline...
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/ 9 months agoI went to CPAC as an anthropologist to understand Trump’s base − they believe, more than ever, he is a savior
While Ronald Reagan is closely tied to this conservative conference’s origins, it has become a multiday event for die-hard Trump supporters.
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/ 9 months agoAnti-immigrant pastors may be drawing attention – but faith leaders, including some evangelicals, are central to the movement to protect migrant rights
Religious beliefs can provide motivation, hope and endurance in the long and often discouraging task of mobilizing people for social change.
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/ 9 months agoWhat ancient farmers can really teach us about adapting to climate change – and how political power influences success or failure
Agricultural sustainability is as much about power and sovereignty as it is about soil, water and crops.
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/ 9 months agoAs war in Ukraine enters third year, 3 issues could decide its outcome: Supplies, information and politics
Russia appears to have seized the battleground initiative as the Ukraine war marks its second anniversary – but the conflict is...
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/ 9 months agoHow is snow made? An atmospheric scientist describes the journey of frozen ice crystals from clouds to the ground
There are an infinite number of paths an ice crystal can take before you touch it.
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/ 9 months ago‘Swarm of one’ robot is a single machine made up of independent modules
‘Loopy’ is a multicellular robot inspired by biology and designed to react to its environment without instructions on how to do...
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/ 9 months agoNRA loses New York corruption trial over squandered funds – retired longtime leader Wayne LaPierre must repay millions of dollars
The jury’s verdict followed years of allegations that the gun group’s top official and other leaders were spending money meant to...
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/ 9 months agoEarly COVID-19 research is riddled with poor methods and low-quality results − a problem for science the pandemic worsened but didn’t create
Pressure to ‘publish or perish’ and get results out as quickly as possible has led to weak study designs and shortened...
