Slack is latest tech company to go public, with a twist
Shares of work messaging platform Slack rose after it started trading under the ticker "WORK."
Business
Jun 20, 2019
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How climate change impacts the economy
The Fourth National Climate Assessment, published in 2018, warned that if we do not curb greenhouse gas emissions and start to adapt, climate change could seriously disrupt the U.S. economy. Warmer temperatures, sea level ...
Environment
Jun 20, 2019
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Persuasive politics: why emotional beats rational for connecting with voters
Politics is mired in a communications crisis. Across the world voters are disillusioned, while in the UK the stock of politicians has never been lower.
Political science
Jun 20, 2019
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Scientists map toxic proteins linked to Alzheimer's
A team of researchers from McMaster University has mapped at atomic resolution a toxic protein linked to Alzheimer's disease, allowing them to better understand what is happening deep within the brain during the earliest ...
Biochemistry
Jun 20, 2019
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Display of commitment by the police is important for dealing with difficult groups of young people
Groups of young people who cause a nuisance and/or participate in criminal activities are a recurring and persistent problem for the police. Displaying commitment is an important part of the approach to the problem, but proves ...
Social Sciences
Jun 20, 2019
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A miniature camera for the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope will help test the observatory and take first images
Scientists at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory are building the world's largest digital camera for astronomy and astrophysics—a minivan-sized 3,200-megapixel "eye" of the future Large Synoptic ...
Astronomy
Jun 20, 2019
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Estimating the time of death under water
Why barnacles prefer elegant shoes and other mysteries perplexing forensic scientists.
Other
Jun 20, 2019
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The complex issue of returning Islamic State fighters
A new paper from The Australian National University (ANU) warns we need to look beyond stripping citizenship from Islamic State fighters seeking to return to Australia as an approach to dealing with terrorism.
Social Sciences
Jun 20, 2019
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Researchers develop 'vaccine' against attacks on machine learning
Researchers from CSIRO's Data61, the data and digital specialist arm of Australia's national science agency, have developed a world-first set of techniques to effectively 'vaccinate' algorithms against adversarial attacks, ...
Machine learning & AI
Jun 20, 2019
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Boeing eyes more 737 Max sales after post-crash drought
Boeing's post-crash business slump may be coming to an end.
Business
Jun 20, 2019
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