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/ 2 years agoI’ve taught in prisons for 15 years – here’s what schools need to know as government funding expands
Only 218 programs offer credit-bearing college programs in prison. That’s about to change.
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Many of the amino acids that make up proteins are encoded by genetic material in more than one way. An information...
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/ 2 years ago4 factors driving 2023’s extreme heat and climate disasters
The bad news: This extreme heat is probably going to stick around for a couple more years.
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/ 2 years agoHunter Biden’s plea agreement renegotiation is rare – a law professor explains what usually happens
Plea deals are common in American criminal courts. But in the federal government’s tax case against Hunter Biden, the judge refused...
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/ 2 years agoMilitary academies can still consider race in admissions, but the rest of the nation’s colleges and universities cannot, court rules
Three legal experts weigh in on what the Supreme Court’s ban on race in college admissions means for students, colleges and...
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/ 2 years agoLocally transmitted malaria in the US could be a harbinger of rising disease risk in a warming climate – 5 questions answered
After recent cases in Florida and Texas, authorities are advising the public to drain standing water sources to keep mosquitoes from...
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/ 2 years agoWhat Beijing’s muted response to Wagner mutiny tells us about China-Russia relations – and what it doesn’t
China has provided Russia with economic support during the war in Ukraine. But Beijing may be concerned over recent events in...
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/ 2 years agoFrom Stonewall to Pride, the fight for equal rights has been rooted in resistance led by Black transwomen
As violent attacks against gay people continue to increase in the US, Black transwomen face ongoing battles against discrimination in the...
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/ 2 years agoBy ‘helping’ wild animals, you could end their freedom or even their lives – here’s why you should keep your distance
A newborn bison calf in Yellowstone National Park had to be euthanized after a visitor handled it in May 2023 –...
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/ 2 years agoInside the grogue wars of Cabo Verde
The government and some producers are pushing to industrialize the sugar cane-based spirit to boost its popularity around the world, while...
