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Japan’s earthquake shows extreme heat can turn one disaster into two
Very high temperatures during and after a disaster needs to be factored into emergency planning.
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Fields, greenhouses or vertical farms: what is the best way to grow food in a changing climate?
The amount of land occupied by a farming system does not necessarily reflect its importance to our food supply.
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Who does sport really belong to – the fans or the funders?
Fifa’s recent sell-off controversy has reignited the debate about ownership of football and other sports.
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Archaeology has evolved: Four eras of understanding Africa’s past
Archaeology can repair past harm, create work for people in the present and preserve cultural heritage for the future.
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Early French immersion: How teachers and families can support oral language development
Teachers should capitalize on opportunities for oral language development through play in French immersion instruction.
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Scientists have designed a functioning virus from scratch using AI – what you need to know
Researchers used AI to design working bacteriophages for the first time, raising questions about antibiotic resistance and biosecurity.
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Why do some people feel life is so unfair? Understanding this may help explain conspiracy beliefs
New research shows experiences of adversity are linked with stronger perceptions of injustice – and a greater tendency to believe in conspiracy theories.
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In a more devolved UK, should London still be in charge of broadcasting?
Wales is pushing for a greater say over broadcasting as the UK’s constitutional balance continues to shift.
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Concierges, adjunct professors, potato chip tasters: US employers are relying more and more on ‘disposable’ workers
About 1 in 3 US workers are in this predicament.
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New tech adds phone tracking to license plate readers, associating devices with identifiable cars
License plate readers are widely used in the US. A new product marketed to police departments promises to add the ability to sense phones and other devices in passing cars.
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Donald Trump’s dilemma: Ending the Iran war to appease Americans will anger his evangelical base
If Donald Trump decides to escalate the Iran war, Christian Zionists will be those cheering the loudest.
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The forgotten racial history of Alligator Alcatraz
The recently shuttered immigrant detention facility continued a long tradition of using alligators in ways that have reinforced demeaning racial stereotypes.