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/ 2 months agoSelf-forgiveness is more than self-comfort − a philosopher explains
Ahead of the Jewish High Holidays, repentance and forgiveness are on many people’s minds. But self-forgiveness is important for personal growth,...
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/ 2 months agoCollege can be confusing for first-generation students – but it doesn’t have to be
Though abundant choices and flexibility may have broad appeal, research shows those things can also complicate the college-going process.
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/ 2 months agoHalf of Black gay men will be diagnosed with HIV, despite highly effective preventive treatments − why?
PrEP can reduce the risk of sexually transmitted HIV infection by 99%. Discrimination and distrust are two barriers Black gay men...
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/ 2 months agoWind phones help the bereaved deal with death, loss and grief − a clinical social worker explains the vital role of the old-fashioned rotary phone
The first wind phone appeared in Japan in 2010, and the concept has since spread around the world.
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/ 2 months agoRare Florida fossil finally ends debate about how porcupine jaws and tails evolved
Modern North American porcupines are at least twice the size of their southern cousins and have stronger jaws. But how long...
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/ 2 months agoNepal’s revamped truth commissions will need to go beyond ‘ritualism’ to deliver justice to civil war victims
A newly amended law may push the country beyond what has been a drawn-out and sluggish process to account for the...
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/ 2 months agoPager attack on Hezbollah was a sophisticated ‘booby-trap’ operation − it was also illegal
International law clearly states that hiding explosives in objects that could be picked up by civilians is strictly prohbited.
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/ 2 months agoImmigrants are unsung heroes of global trade and value creation
Migrants play a crucial role in global trade networks.
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/ 2 months agoInvasive caterpillars can make aspen forests more toxic for native insects – a team of ecologists explains how
Research finds that extensive feeding by invasive insects can cause trees to produce defense compounds, to the detriment of valued native...
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/ 2 months agoWhy the cost of water for poor Black Detroit voters may be key to Kamala Harris winning – or losing – Michigan
Working-class and poor Black Detroiters tend to vote inconsistently in presidential elections, but they could be key to winning the swing...
