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/ 11 months agoWhat happens to the ocean if we take out all the fish? A marine ecologist explains the complex roles fish play in their ecosystem
There are so many fish in the ocean that if you took them out, important habitats and food sources for many...
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/ 11 months agoAn overlooked and undercounted group of Arab American and Muslim voters may have outsized impact on 2024 presidential election
Though Arab Americans voted overwhelmingly for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election, polling suggests that support has eroded since the...
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/ 11 months agoSouth Korea’s gender imbalance is bad news for men − outnumbering women, many face bleak marriage prospects
Following a 30-year boy-to-girl birth rate imbalance, up to 800,000 ‘extra’ men born since the mid-1980s will be unable to find...
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/ 11 months agoFrom South Asia to Mexico, from slave to spiritual icon, this woman’s life is a snapshot of Spain’s colonization – and the Pacific slave trade history that books often leave out
Accounts of Asian American history often stop at the US border, but Asians were living in Latin America for centuries before...
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/ 11 months agoCollege applications rose in states that legalized recreational marijuana
New research shows colleges attract interest from higher-caliber students when the schools’ home states allow their citizens to get high.
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/ 11 months agoEmergency medicine residencies more likely to go unfilled at for-profit and newly accredited programs
A new study finds more emergency medicine residencies are available, but hundreds of the positions are going unfilled.
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/ 11 months agoUS Supreme Court decision on Trump-Colorado ballot case ‘monumental’ for democracy itself, not just 2024 presidential election
The US Supreme Court faces a case with huge repercussions for the 2024 presidential election – and American democracy. An election...
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/ 11 months agoJan. 6 was an example of networked incitement − a media and disinformation expert explains the danger of political violence orchestrated over social media
Social media allows a political leader to direct the behavior of political movements, including engaging in violence and insurrection.
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/ 11 months ago70 years after Brown vs. Board of Education, public schools still deeply segregated
As the nation approaches the 70-year anniversary of Brown vs. Board of Education, an education professor lays out the state of...
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/ 11 months agoWhy does Claudine Gay still work at Harvard after being forced to resign as its president? She’s got tenure
Barring evidence of moral turpitude or excessive absenteeism, former administrators are very hard to force out.