US states mull laws allowing religion in science class
Angela Garlington feels alone in the way she teaches science at a high school in Odessa, a Texas city populated by oil field workers.
Angela Garlington feels alone in the way she teaches science at a high school in Odessa, a Texas city populated by oil field workers.
Social Sciences
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is defending itself at trial against more than 300 farmers and other landowners who say the agency's management of the Missouri River has contributed to major flooding in five states, most ...
Environment
Mar 16, 2017
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Malaysian authorities raised an alert for a northeastern state after the virulent H5N1 bird flu virus was found to have spread to poultry in more villages.
Ecology
Mar 16, 2017
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The White House clashed with environmentalists over President Donald Trump's retreat from tough future auto emission standards, with both sides predicting potentially big consequences for America's car fleet.
Energy & Green Tech
Mar 16, 2017
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A New Zealand river revered by Maori has been recognised by parliament as a "legal person", in a move believed to be a world first.
Environment
Mar 16, 2017
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SpaceX on Thursday successfully launched a communications satellite into space from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Space Exploration
Mar 16, 2017
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Unlike some in the Trump administration, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis believes climate change is real and that it poses a threat to international security, according to a US media report.
Environment
Mar 16, 2017
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US charges that Russia's FSB security service was behind the hacking of Yahoo underscored a worrisome run of successes in Moscow's cyber-efforts against its longtime rival.
Security
Mar 16, 2017
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A study undertaken by researchers at the School of Business and Economics at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) has shown that computer programs that algorithms based on artificial intelligence are ...
Computer Sciences
Mar 16, 2017
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Researchers studying a deal in which Google's artificial intelligence subsidiary, DeepMind, acquired access to millions of sensitive NHS patient records have warned that more must be done to regulate data transfers from public ...
Security
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