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When a policy hits its target, where does the value go? (opens the original)
Researchers from Yale and beyond — including former Indonesian Minister of Finance Muhammad Chatib Basri — recently presented new work on how firms adopt new technologies, respond to regulations, and who gains or loses as a result.
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Adaptation policies must be built around the local communities facing climate change
Adapting to a changing climate will require greater co-operation and co-ordination across various orders of government.
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SIUE ITE Student Chapter Named 2026 MOVITE School of the Year (opens the original)
The student chapter of the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville won the 2026 School of the Year Award from the Missouri Valley Section of ITE (MOVITE). The chapter received the award at the MOVITE Annual Conference Sept. 30-Oct. 2 in Lincoln, Nebraska. The award…
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Jalen Hurts has blood clots. What factors can worsen the condition? (opens the original)
A Northeastern expert talks about the health issue linked that put Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts out for the season.
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Media Alert: Low-level Flights to Image Geology over Eastern Oregon (opens the original)
RESTON, Va. – Low-level helicopter flights will begin in October over eastern Oregon to image geology using airborne geophysical technology.
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Stony Brook University Hosts Global Energy Leaders at Advanced Energy Conference 2026 (opens the original)
AERTC at Stony Brook University will host the Advanced Energy Conference 2026 with the energy sector’s most influential executives, researchers and pioneers. The post Stony Brook University Hosts Global Energy Leaders at Advanced Energy Conference 2026 first appeared on SBU News.
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Tiny molecules may help slow pancreatic cancer growth (opens the original)
Researchers discover that two naturally occurring microRNAs may help regulate the protein production that allows aggressive cancer cells to grow and divide.
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Not enjoying being a parent? You’re not alone. Here’s how to handle this complicated feeling
Enjoying parenting and loving your child are two very different things.
Picture: Helena Lopes/ Pexels
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Why the humble rabbit might be Australia’s worst introduced species
In 1920, an estimated ten billion rabbits roamed Australia. Biological controls have reduced their numbers – but rabbits remain a big problem
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Using AI to plan your next holiday? Sometimes, too much information is just too much
New research shows travellers are willing to hand over control to AI if it provides accurate and consistent recommendations.
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Started a GLP-1 drug like Ozempic or Mounjaro? Here’s what you need to know about nutrition
GLP-1s are very effective at managing diabetes, obesity and weight-related conditions. But they can come with side effects, including nutritional deficiencies.
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The Slime Trail: How USGS eDNA Efforts Are Revealing What Lives in the Deep Gulf (opens the original)
USGS scientists are using eDNA to piece together the story of deep-water ocean life in the Gulf and monitor the health of this unique ecosystem.
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Childhood environment may shape long-term mental health risk in children of parents with bipolar disorder (opens the original)
Concordia-led study links disorganization and inconsistency in the home to higher cortisol levels, depression and anxiety in young adulthood
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4 questions about schoolwork feedback to guide young students’ learning
It’s important to be aware of the need to discuss disappointing results honestly and constructively without making it personal or turning it into a label.
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Anthropology Students Unearth African American History at Montclair’s Howe House (opens the original)
A University archaeological project at the James Howe House is helping students and faculty uncover new clues about the lives of the people who lived there
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NASA’s SR-1 Freedom Advances with Progress on Nuclear Power Module (opens the original)
Destined for Mars and beyond, NASA’s Space Reactor-1 (SR-1) Freedom will be humanity’s first fission-powered spacecraft to travel outside Earth’s orbit. Announced during NASA’s “Ignition” event, this mission will demonstrate nuclear electric propulsion in deep space, and progress is underway on its key element: the nuclear power module. To expedite development of the spacecraft, NASA
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The Center for Addiction Science and Innovation Holds First Outreach Event (opens the original)
The Center for Addiction Science and Innovation brought addiction science research out of the lab and onto the UConn Storrs campus with their outreach event.
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Evert published in Journal of Small Business Management (opens the original)
Robert Evert, assistant professor for strategy and entrepreneurship, and co-authors had their paper, “Initial international
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Water As We’ve Never Known It: Physicists Test Water Beyond Earth-like Conditions (opens the original)
UNLV research shows that water can change its structure under the scrutiny of intense pressure, giving us an idea of its appearance on extraterrestrial worlds.
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Who Develops AI Solutions for Business? AIST 2026 Conference at NU (opens the original)
Businesses need more than professionals who can use off-the-shelf artificial intelligence tools. They also need specialists capable of developing, adapting and improving AI technologies. Experts discussed the role of research and the skills required for effective AI adoption at the international AIST 2026 conference…
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