When you're checking out at an online store, it's increasingly common to get a prompt inviting you to toss in a few bucks to a good cause. Your decision to give (or not) may feel like a reflection of how generous you're feeling ...
Economics & Business
Nov 20, 2024
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Negotiations at the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) are entering their second week after things got off to a rocky start.
Environment
Nov 20, 2024
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In the amphitheater of Gladiator II, Ridley Scott trains his lens on fighters and emperors—but no account of ancient gladiators is complete without its devotees.
Archaeology
Nov 20, 2024
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Reducing greenhouse gas emissions alone might not be enough to reach climate action goals: The world's two biggest emitters—the United States and China—must cooperate to accelerate the development of methods that actively ...
Environment
Nov 20, 2024
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If parents have a choice, the decision about where to send a child to school and what will be best for them can be a really difficult one.
Social Sciences
Nov 20, 2024
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In a book I wrote with a colleague on organizational failures (The Apology Impulse) the inability of many of them to confront their failures, except to say a meaningless "we're sorry," is legend.
Social Sciences
Nov 20, 2024
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New research from Portland State University demonstrates that a substantial initiative from the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) and Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is an effective tool for improving ...
Economics & Business
Nov 20, 2024
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Achieving the aggregation of different mutation types at multiple genomic loci and generating transgene-free plants in the T0 generation is an important goal in crop breeding. Although prime editing (PE), as the latest precise ...
Molecular & Computational biology
Nov 20, 2024
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Human-caused climate change is driving an increase in extreme weather. Heat waves, droughts, and extreme precipitation are occurring more frequently, growing more intense, and directly affecting ecosystem function. For instance, ...
Earth Sciences
Nov 20, 2024
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New findings, published in the journal Ecology, describe a newly documented behavior of Ethiopian wolves (Canis simensis).
Plants & Animals
Nov 20, 2024
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