Big cities foster socioeconomic segregation; Here’s how we can fix that
We tend to think of large cities as melting pots – places where people from all sorts of backgrounds can ...
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Abortion bans linked to increase in children entering foster system, researchers find
BOSTON – In June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade, effectively ending 50 years of federal protections ...
PolyU projects foster sustainable environment and smart cities development
Two research projects led by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have won close to HK$100 million funding from the ...
Sustainable Cocoa Innovation Challenge for Colombia: Supporting innovation in the cocoa value chain to foster climate change mitigation and peacebuilding
Bogotá, 04 August 2023. The Sustainable Cocoa Innovation Challenge for Colombia has been launched as the result of the joint ...
Funders discuss how to foster scientific collaboration amid growing geopolitical tensions
Factors such as technological advancement, globalization and demographic changes are transforming the world we live in, making it more turbulent, ...
CAREER awards to foster quantum material research program
Physicist Jin Hu has been awarded a second Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award, this time from the National Science ...
Some state welfare policies linked to more foster care
States that restricted access to federal welfare benefits had higher numbers of child neglect victims and more children who were ...
New research award added to $24 million grant to foster diversity in clinical trial research
DALLAS, Dec. 5, 2022 — The American Heart Association — the world’s leading voluntary organization dedicated to a world of ...
Study examines ties between state TANF policies, Child Protective Services and foster care
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, which was established in 1996 and renewed in 2005, constituted a major ...
Global change may foster short-term evolutionary adaptation in microbes
A new study led by the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC) in Barcelona suggests that global change is promoting ...
The Ocean should be treated as a living entity with inherent rights, and Ocean-centered governance introduced to resolve crises and foster a more harmonious co-existence with humanity, advocate researchers at the Earth Law Center and elsewhere
In your coverage, please use this URL to provide access to the freely available paper in PLOS Biology: http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3001828 Credit: ...
Ian Foster to receive ACM-IEEE CS Ken Kennedy Award
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery and IEEE Computer Society have named Ian Foster, a Professor at the University of ...
New NSF grant to Illinois Tech aims to foster ‘effective, caring, and empathetic’ teachers equipped with anti-racism training
CHICAGO, June 27, 2022—Illinois Institute of Technology has received a new $1.1 million National Science Foundation grant to fund scholarships ...
Boston University to open new robotics lab to foster more student innovators
It’s a “playroom” for Boston University students to operate robots on the ground—and in the air. It’s a “brain” space ...
Risk of homelessness or incarceration among foster youth varies by type of disability
Ages 17-21 are important transitional years as young adults learn to become adults with more responsibilities. Many youth have family ...
Professor Damien Foster joins Aston University as Head of School of Informatics and Digital Engineering
Professor Damien Foster has joined Aston University as Head of the School of Informatics and Digital Engineering in the College ...
Differentiated integration can foster fairer cooperation between EU nations – but should be subject to constraints
Allowing European nations to integrate into the EU in flexible ways can foster fairer cooperation – but it should be ...
Human choices in a simulated pandemic: New study tests interventions to foster safer behaviour
The world has relied on adherence to non-pharmaceutical interventions, such as ventilation, mask-wearing and physical distancing, to keep us safe ...
How personal commonalities foster closeness of political views
We naturally feel close to people who are similar to us, who share our interests or partake in related activities, ...
Parenting interventions support psychosocial adjustment of children in foster and adoptive families
According to a recent review and analysis of published studies, attachment-based parenting interventions—which seek to improve the quality of the ...
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Meteorites likely source of nitrogen for early Earth
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‘Shocking’ discovery: Electricity from electric eels may transfer genetic material to nearby animals
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Scientists build tiny biological robots from human cells
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Elham Azizi vs. cancer: Fighting the disease with data, AI, and math
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New study identifies the greatest threat to wildlife across North America and Canada: people
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Pregnant women are missing vital nutrients needed for them and their babies – and situation could worsen with plant-based foods