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Deuterium in comets tells interesting tales

Science & Nature Comets have played an interesting role in the history of astronomy. Since antiquity, many cultures saw them as omens or spirits,...

Homo floresiensis Probably Didn’t Hunt Stegodons or Use Fire

Science & Nature When paleoanthropologists announced the discovery of Homo floresiensis on the Indonesian island of Flores in 2003, the tiny, small-brained species quickly...

31 alien-like marine species discovered off the coast of Brazil

Science & Nature A ghostly squid, speedy gossamer worm, and more dwell 600 to 3,300 feet beneath the waves. The post 31 alien-like marine species...

Child labor case attracts Homeland’s attention for potential human trafficking

When federal Judge John M. Gerrard put his signature on a six-page Consent Order and Judgment on Dec. 6, 2022, it was a win for the U.S. Department of Labor in a child labor case against Packers Sanitation Services. But as it turned out, that child labor case has apparently captured the attention of the...

Higher Ed Labor Organizing Is Just Getting Started

Jamie K. McCallum It’s legal for adjuncts to work under conditions that are outlawed for most other industries. Here’s how grad workers could change that. The post Higher Ed Labor Organizing Is Just Getting Started appeared first on The Nation...

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The American revolutionaries who popularized science in the early United States

Science & Nature Benjamin Franklin and other citizen scientists...

Urevo CyberPad Office walking pad review: Get your steps in without stopping work

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