NY to spend $6M per year on computer training for teachers
New York state is making a $6 million investment in computer training for teachers.
Social Sciences
Apr 9, 2018
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Media deserts project creates searchable media access research atlas
Ohio University's new Media Access Research Atlas maps the circulation of daily newspapers in the United States and how much of the population in that area is subscribing to the newspaper.
Internet
Apr 9, 2018
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Survival strategy: How one enzyme helps bacteria recover from exposure to antibiotics
Beta-lactam antibiotics, including penicillin, are one of the most widely used classes of antibiotics in the world. Though they've been in use since the 1940s, scientists still don't fully understand what happens when this ...
Biochemistry
Apr 9, 2018
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Move over fake news: Hostile neighbors pose big threats to governance
Propaganda by way of "fake news" is one way a nation can wage war without firing a single shot. Another is through tactics of subversion and coercion, in which a country intentionally keeps neighboring countries weak in order ...
Social Sciences
Apr 9, 2018
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Top MEP says Zuckerberg 'must' face European Parliament
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg must come to the European Parliament to face questions about the Cambridge Analytica data scandal, the head of the parliament's leading political group said Monday.
Internet
Apr 9, 2018
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Research links anti-immigrant prejudice to mortality risk
One of the defining elements of the 2016 election cycle was its focus on immigration. On both sides of the partisan divide, immigration figured heavily into candidates' talking points and served as a key determinant of voting ...
Social Sciences
Apr 9, 2018
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Food packaging could be negatively affecting nutrient absorption in your body
Food packaging could be negatively affecting the way in which your digestive tract operates, according to new research by faculty and students at Binghamton University, State University at New York.
Bio & Medicine
Apr 9, 2018
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Imitation is the most sincere form of flattery, unless you are an app developer
For every two mobile apps released, one is a clone of an existing app. However, new research published in the INFORMS journal Information Systems Research shows the success of the original app is not always adversely affected ...
Software
Apr 9, 2018
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First dynamic spine brace—robotic spine exoskeleton—characterizes spine deformities
Spine deformities, such as idiopathic scoliosis and kyphosis (also known as "hunchback"), are characterized by an abnormal curvature in the spine. The children with these spinal deformities are typically advised to wear a ...
Engineering
Apr 9, 2018
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10 teams advance in international carbon dioxide competition
A $20 million international competition to make profitable products from a gas that otherwise would contribute to global warming has entered its final stretch.
Environment
Apr 9, 2018
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