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Social Sciences Jun 14, 2024

Ten ways to support 2SLGBTQIA+ youth this pride month

June is Pride Month in many parts of the world.

Plants & Animals Jun 12, 2024

Researchers publish first-of-its kind scorpion genome

A team of researchers at UConn, in collaboration with Carlos Santibanez-Lopez at Western Connecticut State University, have generated the first chromosome-level genome of the desert hairy scorpion—an iconic inhabitant of ...

Other Jun 7, 2024

Reimagining the undergraduate bio lab experience, and keeping students in STEMM

HHMI's Science Education Alliance is transforming the undergraduate introductory science experience at more than 150 two- and four-year institutions across the US. These same students are making discoveries that could change ...

Social Sciences Jun 6, 2024

Young adults say steady support from caring adults made difference in transitioning from child welfare system

Young people who have exited foster care generally fare better—in work, school and relationships—if they get consistent support from adults who care about them during their teen years.

Social Sciences Jun 6, 2024

90% of Michigan state troopers are white—why making the force more representative is a challenge

Experts see increasing diversity among police as a key solution to reducing racial bias in traffic stops, arrest rates and officer-involved shootings.

Education May 30, 2024

Virtual lab meetings found to improve undergraduate research experience and foster diversity in academia

Moisés A. Bernal, assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Auburn University, is collaborating with researchers Kathleen Lotterhos (Northeast University), Megan Phifer-Rixey (Drexel University), and ...

Social Sciences May 23, 2024

Workplace besties: How to build relationships at work while staying professional

Having meaningful connections in the workplace is essential for personal and organizational success. Most of us form these bonds naturally, as we spend a significant amount of our lifetimes at work.

Evolution May 22, 2024

Exploring diversity in cell division: Study investigates the process of evolution that supports diverse life cycles

New research by EMBL scientists shows how different modes of cell division used by animals and fungi might have evolved to support diverse life cycles.

Social Sciences May 21, 2024

Young Hondurans' desire to migrate is influenced by factors beyond poverty and violence

Why are so many young Hondurans heading north?

Social Sciences May 14, 2024

For some Indigenous Southern Plains tribes, an original flute song is the first step toward marriage

Every love story is unique, and in traditional Indigenous Southern Plains culture, it begins with an original ballad performed on the flute. In order to win a lover's affection, and respect among the tribe, each pursuer must ...

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