Anti-diversity lawsuits likely to hurt the scientific community, say scholars
The Scholars Program has provided funding for around 3,500 students to support their studies in…
Europe is looking for alternatives to US cloud providers
Steffen Schmidt, the CEO of Medicusdata, a company that provides text-to-speech services to doctors and…
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Trump administration’s blockchain plan for USAID is a real head-scratcher
Giulio Coppi, a senior humanitarian officer at the nonprofit Access Now who has researched the…
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How the language of job postings can attract rule-bending narcissists
Why it matters Companies write job postings carefully in hopes of attracting the ideal candidate.…
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How Jeff Bezos made peace with Donald Trump
But the Post has struggled to hold on to the commercial success it had reached…
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Saltwater contamination in freshwater systems is on the rise
Overall, the rate of annual sea level rise has more than doubled since 1993. Global…
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DOGE cuts to USDA may open door to invasive species, higher food prices
Two federal judges and an independent agency that assesses government personnel decisions have already ordered…
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People in this career are better at seeing through optical illusions
A hint came from our previous work comparing mathematical and social scientists’ judgements of illusions…
Alphabet spins off laser-based Internet backbone provider Taara
Krishnaswamy, Taara’s general manager, says the next stage of development is a tiny silicon photonic…
For climate and livelihoods, Africa bets big on solar mini-grids
At the same time, in many African countries, solar power now stands to offer much…