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Why Mark Zuckerberg Is Taking the Wrong Approach Against Apple
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Boston University students gathered virtually Tuesday night to discuss how the administration is handling sexual assault cases and what steps
Read moreEating disorders expert answers your questions
Contrary to what many may think, eating disorders are not just about food or dieting. Eating disorders are bio-psycho-social diseases
Read moreCarlin Barton to Give Talk on Cost of Compassion at Retired Faculty Association Meeting
Carlin Barton, professor emerita of history, will speak on “The Cost of Compassion,” at the Retired Faculty Association (RFA) meeting
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News releases | Research | Science February 24, 2021 Shortly after the extinction of the dinosaurs, the earliest known archaic
Read moreFifth Annual Pitt Day Draws Record Number of Donors
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Read moreResearch shows how the brain reorganises old memories when new ones are laid down
Researchers have discovered that the arrangement of existing memories in the brain is altered when we embed new memories. In
Read moreDiets high in fat may negatively impact reproductive outcomes
An OHSU study in rehesus macaques finds that even short-term exposure to a Western-style diet can have a major negative
Read moreCOVID-19 IN PREGNANCY 23 February 2021: COVID-19 infection in pregnancy not linked with still birth or baby death0
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Read moreDiversifying Computer Science, One Cohort at a Time
When Cultural Competence in Computing (3C) Fellows first opened its application, the program’s leadership was hoping to bring 20 computer
Read moreBlack farming and food security topic of next Rural Humanities webinar | Cornell Chronicle
As part of a conversation on Black land ownership, farming and food security, Rural Humanities will offer a webinar, “Black
Read moreNew Insight into Nonlinear Optical Resonators Unlocks Door to Numerous Potential Applications
Optical resonators, which circulate and confine light (for instance in lasers), are currently used in a variety of applications of
Read moreDoes Zoom Affect Women’s Body Self-Image?
Since the Covid-19 pandemic spread throughout the world in March 2020, professional life has become a whole lot more virtual
Read moreEvaluating community resources for people living with multiple long-term conditions in South London
Multi-morbidity has emerged as one of the greatest challenges facing health services, both presently and in coming decades. Improving outcomes
Read moreUnequal Britain: attitudes to inequality in light of Covid
A major new study on attitudes to different forms of inequality in light of Covid-19 shows that one rare point
Read moreInternational project to understand drivers of global flood hazard and risk supported by major NERC funding
Home>> Published: 25 February 2021 Photo credit: US EPA Experts at the universities of Southampton and Hull are leading a new £3.7m project
Read moreDecadal changes in fire frequencies shift tree communities and functional traits
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Read moreWomen for UMass Amherst Fireside Chat with Chancellor and Karen Kaplan
Women for UMass Amherst (WFUM) will welcome Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy and Hill Holliday Chairman and CEO Karen Kaplan ’81 for
Read moreWhat I Got Out of the Duke Graduate Academy
Free short-courses help graduate students and postdocs expand their skill sets and prepare for a wide range of careers Duke
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